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The Purple Charm ExperienceS4, E11: “Are You Gonna Go M.A.I. Way?”The Purple Charm Experience” is a podcast with a purpose! Join Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming as she shares, information and content that is meant to M.OTIVATE, A.SPIRE, and I.NSPIRE you. Welcome to an experience, this is The Purple Charm Experience. New episodes are released every Wednesday! This week, as always, kicks off with “M.A.I. Quote of the Day” and “M.A.I. Sip of the Week,” before discussing her uniquely, individual journey as an author, and a little Prince history.
2024-06-1937 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS4, E10: “You Make M.A.I. Sun Shine!”The Purple Charm Experience” is a podcast with a purpose! Join Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming as she shares, information and content that is meant to M.OTIVATE, A.SPIRE, and I.NSPIRE you. Welcome to an experience, this is The Purple Charm Experience. New episodes are released every Wednesday! This week, as always, kicks off with “M.A.I. Quote of the Day” and “M.A.I. Sip of the Week,” before discussing her uniquely, individual journey as an author, and a little Prince history.
2024-06-1246 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS4, E9: “M.A.I.” I’ve Missed You Since U’ve Been GoneThe Purple Charm Experience” is a podcast with a purpose! Join Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming as she shares, information and content that is meant to M.OTIVATE, A.SPIRE, and I.NSPIRE you. Welcome to an experience, this is The Purple Charm Experience. New episodes are released every Wednesday! This week, as always, kicks off with “M.A.I. Quote of the Day” and “M.A.I. Sip of the Week,” before discussing her uniquely, individual journey as an author, and a little Prince history. Vote for me for The Baltimore Sun’s BEST 2024 Readers’ Choice Contest. https://baltimoresun.secondstreetap...
2024-06-0534 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS4, E8: “Time to Reset M.A.I. Silver Tongue”“The Purple Charm Experience” is a podcast with a purpose! Join Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming as she shares, information and content that is meant to M.OTIVATE, A.SPIRE, and I.NSPIRE you. Welcome to an experience, this is The Purple Charm Experience. New episodes are released every Wednesday! This week, as always, kicks off with “M.A.I. Quote of the Day” and “M.A.I. Sip of the Week,” before discussing her uniquely, individual journey as an author, and a little Prince history.
2024-05-2936 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS4, E7: I’m Embracing “M.A.I.” Desire to Restart!Get ready for a podcast with a purpose! Join Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming each week as she shares, information and content that is meant to M.OTIVATE, A.SPIRE, and I.NSPIRE you. Welcome to an experience, this is The Purple Charm Experience. New episodes are released every Wednesday! This week, as always, kicks off with a “M.A.I. Quote of the Day” and “M.A.I. Sip of the Week,” before discussing her favorite themes write about, and a little Prince history.
2024-01-1028 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS4, E6: “Welcome to 2024! M.A.I. Year of Extraordinary Boldness!”Get ready for a podcast with a purpose! Join Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming each week as she shares, information and content that is meant to M.OTIVATE, A.SPIRE, and I.NSPIRE you. Welcome to an experience, this is The Purple Charm Experience. New episodes are released every Wednesday! This week, as always, kicks off with a “M.A.I. Quote of the Day” and “M.A.I. Sip of the Week,” before discussing her unique writing process from inspiration to publication, shares a sci-fi inspired flash romance, and a little Prince history.
2024-01-0335 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS4E5: M.A.I. Love Dazzles in SapphireEvery engaged reader would love to learn the journey of their favorite writers, but sometimes it’s just as meaningful, if not more, to learn about little-known writers on their journeys, as well.
Join Baltimore Sun's BEST 2023 Readers Choice Best Author, Romance Author and Motivational Blogger, Charmyra E. Fleming each Wednesday as she shares her unique journey, with a lot of inspiration for listeners with “M.A.I.” Quote of the Day; a refreshing drink to sip to with “M.A.I.” Sip of the Week; and a little Prince History.
On this week's episode, Charmyra r...
2023-10-0429 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS4E4: I Wanna Be Your Cack-Handed LoverEvery avid, engaged reader would love to learn the journey of their favorite writers, but sometimes it’s just as meaningful, if not more, to learn about little-known writers on their journeys, as well.
Join Romance Author and Motivational Blogger, Charmyra E. Fleming each Wednesday as she shares her unique journey, with a lot of inspiration for listeners with “M.A.I.” Quote of the Day; a refreshing drink to sip to with "M.A.I." Sip of the Week; and a little Prince History.
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2023-08-0236 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS4E3: M.A.I. Life is Good...Celebrate Good Times Come On!Join Romance Author & Host, Charmyra E. Fleming, Founder of Creative Calfuray, LLC and Baltimore Sun BEST 2023 Readers Choice Honoree, as she shares her #writerslife and #writersjourney each week with listeners.
In this episode, she covers key topics including:
M.A.I. Quote of the Day by Michelle Obama
M.A.I. Sip of the Week - Cheerwine Ale
Thanking Voters & Winning Baltimore Sun BEST 2023 Readers Choice Contest
And lots more!
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2023-07-1936 min
The Purple Charm ExperienceS4E2: What's M.A.I. Backup Plan, Willils?Every engaged reader would love to learn the journey of their favorite writers, but sometimes it’s just as meaningful, if not more, to learn about little-known writers on their journeys, as well. Join Romance Author and Motivational Blogger, Charmyra E. Fleming each Wednesday as she shares her unique journey, with a lot of inspiration for listeners with “M.A.I.” Quote of the Day; a refreshing drink to sip to with “M.A.I.” Sip of the Week; and a little Prince History. If you love romance novels, enjoy a good sip, and can’t get enough of Prince, then...
2023-07-1231 min
The Purple Charm ExperienceS4E1: M.A.I. Time Is Now...Welcome Back!In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the 4th Season of The Purple Charm Experience Podcast. On this episode M.A.I. Quote of the Day, is a quote by Roy T. Bennett. This week's M.A.I. Sip of the Week, is a lovely Reserve Pinot Noir by Stony Wines. Finally, the episode wraps with a little Prince History.
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2023-07-0533 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceSpecial Prince History Episode: "Around Prince's Purple World in a Day"In this Special Prince History Episode, Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming sits down with Special Guest and Fellow Prince 'Fam," Michael Bew for an in-depth discussion about the "Purple Yoda from Minnesota!" They discuss the impact Prince has had on their lives, their thoughts on his political views, and his relevancy to today's cultural climate, and more! This episode is in preparation of the upcoming 4th Season of the podcast! So check it out now!
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2023-06-071h 07
Conversations with Coach LAI am Woman: Balancing it all with author Charmyra E. FlemingIn celebration of Women’s History Month, psychotherapist Lakisha Austin (Coach LA) is joined for a candid conversation with mother, wife, entrepreneur, & author @Charmyra E. Fleming!During this episode the guest opens up about relocating, managing a long-distance marriage, relearning her husband, and how to find support systems in new cities!! Press play and don't miss this conversation about balancing all of the roles of womanhood! About the Author/Guest Charmyra E. Fleming is an entrepreneur and romance author that writes about love with a realistic anddramatic flair. With th...
2023-03-091h 01The Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E25: “M.A.I. Goodness Baltimore That’s A Wrap!”In the Season 3 Finale, Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the episode with an introspective and reflective quote for “M.A.I. Quote of the Day.” She also share this weeks “M.A.I. Sip of the Week” building on episode 24’s thoughts of bringing forth steps to improve one’s overall health, and cleansing of the body of toxins and impurities for mental focus and clarity in the New Year! She shares her thanks for a successful Season 3, and also shares an excerpt of her current “WIP” Book 4. Finally, she closes out the the Season’s Episode with a little Prince Hi...
2023-01-1840 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E24: 2023 is “M.A.I.” Year of Powerful & Intentional ExecutionOn second to the last episode of Season 3 of The Purple Charm Experience Podcast, Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming, kicks it all off with a excellent quote by Luvvie Ajayi Jones for “M.A.I. Quote of the Day.” She’s back with setting the year off with clarity and intention for “M.A.I. Sip of the Week.” For “Ask the Arthur,” she reflects on the upcoming 5 Year Milestone of Creative Calfuray, and journey as a writer. Finally, she dives into a little, “Prince History” this week, and with Prince Song of the Week which is, “Lady Cab Driver” and “Rearrange” from t...
2023-01-0625 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E23: “M.A.I. Funky New Year Sparkler”On this week’s episode, Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming, is kicking things off with a quote from Anatole France for “M.A.I. Quote of the Day.” Stick around for a new delicious cocktail to sip for “M.A.I. Sip of the Week.” If you’re an aspiring writer, you’ll want to hear her perspective on what she’s learned this year and more. Finally, she wraps up this episode with a little a a Prince History about the song, “We Can Funk” from the Graffiti Bridge album, and the Prince Song of the Week. Tune in Now!
2022-12-2823 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E22: M.A.I. Moment in Time with ZionOn this episode, Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming, is kicking things off with a fabulous quote. She shares a fascinating story about “one of the lives of her life.” If you’re wondering how her children inspires her and or her writing, and where she finds motivation? No worries, she’s giving you a little insight into her world with a few gems dropped. To close out the episode, she shares a little bit of Prince history about the song “17 Days.” Tune into this episode now!
2022-12-2134 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E21: M.A.I. One Wish Before ChristmasOn this episode of The Purple Charm Experience Podcast, Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming, kicks it all off with a quote by Susan L. Taylor for “M.A.I. Quote of the Day.” She’s back with lovely cocktail for “M.A.I. Sip of the Week.” Check out more answers to her journey and unique perspectives as a writer through , “Ask the Arthur.” This week she shares a flash story in honor of the Christmas season. We can all call it all quits after we receive our, “Prince History” this week. This week Prince Song of the Week is Paisley Park from...
2022-12-1434 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E20: “M.A.I. Writer’s Life is Not All GlItz & Glamour, but I Love It”On this episode, Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks the discussion off with an awesome “M.A.I. Quote of the Day” from Jim Rohn. Followed by two wonderful cocktails for your sipping pleasure for this week’s, “M.A.I. Sip of the Week.” Stick around to find out the one surprising thing she’s learned in creating her books. She closes out this week’s episode with a little Prince History, and his ties to “The Glamorous Life” Album and Sheila E. Check out this episode now!
2022-12-0723 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E19: “M.A.I. Elevation Is A-U-T-O-MATIC”In this week’s episode, Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming, is kicking things off with a quote from Winston Churchill for “M.A.I. Quote of the Day.” Stick around for a new delicious cocktail to sip for “M.A.I. Sip of the Week.” If you’re an aspiring writer, you’ll want to hear her perspective on the best writing times and more. Finally, she wraps up this episode with a little a a Prince History about the 1999 album, and the Prince Song of the Week. Tune in Now!
2022-11-3022 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E18: It’s M.A.I. Season of Gratitude & Thanksgiving!On this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming is reflecting on Thanksgiving and this season of gratitude! Kicking off the episode with a wonderful quote by, Henry David Thoreau for “M.A.I. Quote of the Day!” If you’re looking for your a fabulous Thanksgiving sip, look no further “M.A.I. Sip of the Week” has got you covered with two for the #Thanksgiving festivities! She rounds out this episode with “Ask the Author” giving her perspective on NaNoWriMo, and a Special Thanks! Finally, closing out with a little Prince History. Check out the episode now!
2022-11-2328 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E17: My, My, M.A.I. When She ReturnsOn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming is getting back into the groove. She’s diving into a awesomely motivational quote by, Joss Whedon for “M.A.I. Quote of the Day!” If you’re looking for your next fabulous sip, look no further “M.A.I. Sip of the Week” has got you covered for the festivities this season. She rounds out this episode with “throwback poem” to when she was dating her then boyfriend, but now husband. Finally, closing out with a little Prince History for 11/11/1982. Check out the episode now!
2022-11-1616 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E16: M.A.I. Reflections of I Wanna Be Your AuthorEvery engaged reader would love to learn the journey of their favorite writers, but sometimes it’s just as meaningful, if not more, to learn about little-known writers on their journeys, as well. Join Romance Author and Motivational Blogger, Charmyra E. Fleming each Wednesday as she shares a “M.A.I.” Quote of the Day, “M.A.I.” Sip of the Week, and a little Prince History. If you love romance novels, enjoy a good sip, and can’t get enough of Prince, then this is vibe for you! Tune in Now!
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2022-10-1945 min
The Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E15: Remembering M.A.I. Summertime Fun Through Lizzy B. HayesDo you recall your summers as a youth? How about the fun games with friends, the sound of the ice cream truck riding down the street, or staying at your Grandparents house overnight? All of these moments of nostalgia comes to mind reading the page-turner, chapter book for youth ages 8-12, called of "Summertime with Lizzie B. Hayes."
Join Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming and Special Guest Author, Children's Book Author Kathryn P. Carter, a.k.a. KP Carter, "The Literacy Whisperer," as she discusses her writer’s journey. This episode contains powerful information for parents seeking resources in the ar...
2022-10-1255 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E14: “C’mon Boys & Girls Let’s Have a Parade!”The journey of a writer takes many paths, but no one way is set in stone. Join Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming, as she M.OTIVATE, A.SPIRE, and I.NSPIRE her listeners with this week’s “M.A.I. Quote of the Day!” Shares a new sip for the week, a little more thoughts on her journey as an author, and wraps with this week’s Prince Song of the Week & Prince History! Tune in Now!
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2022-09-2136 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E13:“I’ll Take M.A.I. Novel with lots of Drama & A Side of Thrill"There are many lessons to be learned as an author whether you’re just getting started or a veteran, a writer’s journey is full of nuances and ever changing. Join Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming and Special Guest Author, Thriller Writer, Brandon Massey, as they discuss his writer’s journey. This episode contains powerful information to help aspiring writers understand the shared experiences writers have, and how building a community pushes them along to becoming better stewards of their craft. Tune in Now!
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2022-09-141h 07The Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E12: Please, Fix M.A.I. Dialogue Doctor!Ever wanted to know what it takes to write good dialogue? Well, you're in luck! In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming takes a seat as guest on, The Dialogue Doctor Podcast. During this discussion, Host, Jeff Elkins provides his feedback on Charmyra's approach to writing dialogue for a current WIP. Listen to this episode now, and hear them get into the nitty gritty of writing compelling dialogue that grips the reader!
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2022-08-311h 07The Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E11: Oh No Book Pirates! It’s M.A.I. Work and Don’t You Forget It!The work of a writer is never done! On this week's episode, urban Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the podcast with M.A.I. Quote of the Day, an excellent quote by Charles Swindall. For this week's, "Ask the Author" segment, Charmyra, shares her thoughts on a New York Post Article about books being pirated on Amazon. Finally, stick around for M.A.I. Sip of the Week (check out the blog post too) and a little Purple Prince History!
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2022-08-1742 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E10: Rock M.A.I. World with that MPLSoundLet's rock to the MPLSound! On this week's episode, urban Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming shares M.A.I. Quote of the Day, an awesome quote by Robert Kiyosaki. Stick around for M.A.I. Sip of the Week and a little Purple Prince History!
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2022-08-1020 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E9: It's M.A.I. Time...Don't Be So Dull, Be PreparedWhat does Graffiti Bridge and Biltmore Estate have in common? I guess you'll have to check out this week's episode. Urban Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming shares M.A.I. Quote of the Day, an excellent quote by Author Ashe. Stick around for M.A.I. Sip of the Week and a little Purple Prince History!
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2022-08-0329 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E8: Keep It Simple…Take That Advice and Run with It!In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the 8th episode with M.A.I. Quote of the Day, a excellent quote by Aristotle. This week's M.A.I. Sip of the Week, is pretty simple and laid back with a few Wine 101 pointers, and gives her perspective for “Ask the Author” segment for this week. Finally, the episode wraps with a little Prince History, in the form of M.A.I. Prince Song of the Week! As always, the Creative Calfuray, "M.A.I." Branded Merchandise is available on the Creative Calfuray website and Etsy. Click Here to c...
2022-07-2726 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E7: “Who Am I? I Am M.A.I.!” with Special Guest Author, J.C. MooreOn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the episode with M.A.I. Quote of the Day" an excellent quote by author and motivational speaker, Stephanie LaHart. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is to sit back, relax, and enjoy your favorite beverage. This week for “Ask the Author” segment, M.A.I. is joined by Special Guest Author, J.C. Moore. J.C. Moore is a celebrated author and literary activist. With a degree in politics and economics, she is passionate about social issues, health, ecology and the environment.
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2022-07-201h 17The Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E6: Kiss M.A.I. Heavenly StarsIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the 6th episode with M.A.I. Quote of the Day, a fabulous quote by Nido R. Quebin. This week's M.A.I. Sip of the Week, is a 2020 Alois Lageder Pinot Grigio. Finally, the episode wraps with a little Prince History, in the form of M.A.I. Prince Song of the Week! As always, the Creative Calfuray, "M.A.I." Branded Merchandise is available on the Creative Calfuray website and Etsy. Click Here to check it out! As a token of my appreciation, if you choose to...
2022-07-1330 min
The Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E5: M.A.I. Goes 'Back to Dixie' with Special Guest Author, Len HydeIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off this episode with a Special Guest Author! On this episode she welcomes, Len Hyde, Special Guest Author, of the explosive social thriller novel, 'Back to Dixie.' The two authors have a very insightful and engaging conversation about this wonderful and relevant book for its time.
This week's M.A.I. Sip of the Week, is Yalumba Barossa Shiraz 2018. The Prince Song of the Week: I Wanna Be Your Lover
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2022-07-0647 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E4: "Papa Don't Preach, It's M.A.I. Pop Life"In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off this episode with M.A.I. Quote of the Day! She shares her perspective on a new topic for, "Ask the Author," and closes this episode with the "Prince Song of the Week" with a little Prince History and reflects on the recently passed Father's Day and Juneteenth weekend!
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2022-06-2216 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E3: Love & Matrimony Get Up and Shake Your Tamborine!In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off this episode with a wonderful quote, by Michael Jordan followed by a beautiful sip, by Vincent Careme! She shares her perspective in a new segment called, "Ask the Author," and closes this episode with the "Prince Song of the Week" with a little Prince History and a flash story, entitled, "A Teenage Love."
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2022-06-1536 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E2: "My, My, My, Let Me Get M.A.I. Thoughts Together"In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off this episode with a fantastic Lao Tzu quote, followed by a marvelous sip, by Wolffer Estates for National Rosé Day! She shares her perspective in a new segment called, "Ask the Author," and closes this episode with the "Prince Song of the Week" with a little Prince History and a flash story, entitled, "Erotic Thoughts."
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2022-06-0822 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS3, E1: What’s up “Bambi,” I’m back!In this episode, Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming, is back with Season 3 of the podcast! As always you can expect “M.A.I. Quote of the Day,” to uplift you, “M.A.I. Sip of the Week,” to relax you, and little Prince History! This week, MAI, shares her thoughts on giving birth after 40, and the elements of being a good writer! If you want it, she'll give it to you. This week, she’s sharing a short flash story called, “The Lady with the Peacock Tattoo.”
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2022-06-0123 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceCreative Calfuray Presents: M.A.I. Mother’s Day SpecialThis Mother’s Day join Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming as she salutes all mothers, and reflects on motherhood, her motherly role models, and more! Check it out now!
2022-05-0926 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceCreative Calfuray Presents: The Perfect Chemistry Pre-Book Launch Zoom Celebration!Wow! The Perfect Chemistry Pre-Book Launch Celebration with Romance Author, Charmyra E. Fleming and Aaron Danté, Host, of the No Pix After Dark Podcast was outstanding! A Sexy excerpt reading, fun sips, and lots dialogue is just the icing on the cake. If you missed it check it all out now! This event was held on Thursday, 2/24/2022 @ 7 PM.
2022-03-0245 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E25: Season’s Greetings & M.A.I. Festive Finale with A Bang!In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the Season 2 Finale with a reflective quote for M.A.I. Quote of the Day by Andrew Carnegie. Next, she revisits the ‘M.A.I.’ Mindset Framework, and her accomplishments for 2021! This week's M.A.I. Sip of the Week, is a fun and Yuletide holiday cocktail, “The Christmas Martini”. Finally, the episode wraps with a little Prince History about the Emancipation album.
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2021-12-0840 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E24: Wrap #NaNoWriMo in M.A.I. Everlasting NowIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the 24th episode and the second to the last episode of this season! On this episode M.A.I. Quote of the Day, is a quote by Victoria Schwab, author of Our Dark Duet. Next, she discusses the close of #NaNoWriMo and her thoughts on how she wrapped the month by missing her goal of writing 50,000 words, and the lessons learned in the pursuit. This week's M.A.I. Sip of the Week, is a festive holiday cocktail, Spicy Gingerman Holiday Cocktail. Finally, the episode wraps with a little Prince...
2021-12-0143 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E23: M.A.I. No Pix After Dark Thanksgiving SpecialIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the 23rd episode with a special Thanksgiving treat! On this episode, she sits down with her good friend and podcast brother, Aaron Dante, Host of the ‘No Pix After Dark Podcast,’ to discuss all things about this amazing holiday. MAI and Aaron, share huge helpings of their favorite Thanksgiving memories, family dishes and regional staples, and what they’re most thankful for this Thanksgiving! So take a little time to check out this fun and special moment of gratitude and fellowship amongst friends! You will not be disappointed!
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2021-11-2428 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E22: Gimme A…1, 2, Whewee M.A.I.’s Stroll’n Onto Chapter 3!In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the 22nd episode delving into "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" with a perfect #NaNoWriMo quote by Sandhya Menon, author of When Dimple Met Rishi, offering the encouragement of connecting with other writers. Followed by sharing her progress of staying on task for writing during #NaNoWriMo, and finishing the first two chapters of her fourth book, as a result. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she shares a wonderful Pre-Thanksgiving Cocktail that's has an autumn twist on the New Orleans, “French 75”, called the, "Fall 75".
As a...
2021-11-1730 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E21: #NaNoWriMo's Cozy Little Lessons LearnedIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the 21st episode delving into "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Jodi Picoult. Followed by 3 lessons she's learned during the first week of NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month). This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she shares a cozy season perfect cocktail, "Caramel Apple Sangria".
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2021-11-1030 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E20: Black Coffee No Sugar, No Cream With A Side of #NaNoWriMoIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the 20th episode delving into a very timely "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Toni Morrison. Followed by sharing her thoughts on kicking off #NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), and meeting her writing goals for the week. In honor of NaNoWriMo, this week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is a coffee by a Black Coffee Company (Black Acres Roastery, www.blackacrescoffee.com). Shout out to No Pix After Dark for the recommendation. Finally, she closes out the episode with reflecting on her birthday weekend and...
2021-11-0338 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E19: Preptober #NaNoWriMo Is History … Play A Little Music It’s M.A.I. BirthdayIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the 19th episode delving into "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Marcus Garvey. Followed by sharing her thoughts on wrapping up “Preptober” preparations to write during NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month). This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she shares another festive Halloween inspired and themed cocktail, "Hocus Pocus Witch’s Brew". Finally, she closes out the episode reflecting on her accomplishments and celebrating her 41st birthday, on October 26, 2021!
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2021-10-2735 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E18: M.A.I. Private Joy to Plot, Jot, Snowflake, & PartyUpIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the 18th episode delving into "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by James Clear. Followed by sharing her thoughts on the process and techniques she's using for plotting the story for her 4th book, as she prepares to write during NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month). This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she shares a festive Halloween inspired and themed cocktail, "Peach Boo-Lini". Finally, she closes out the episode with a little Prince History around the "Controversy" album.
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2021-10-2030 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E17: Seems Like We Keep Going Round n’ Round … Who Cares? … There’s Joy in Repetition!In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day", with a reflective quote by prolific and widely respected poet, Lucille Clifton. She then deep dives into her thoughts on how to make progress when you have to deviate from your original plan. This topic is an expanded discussion of her blog post this week, The Power of Deviating to Discover Progress is Still Possible (click the title to check it out). This week, she drops some awesome news along with "M.A.I." Sip of the Week: Autumn...
2021-10-1354 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E16: Give Me Diamonds, Pearls, and A Insatiable Book Cover RevealIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the 16th episode delving into "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Tobias Whale, Black Lightening. Followed by her thoughts on the reveal of the book cover for her third book, "Perfect Chemistry". This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she shares a refreshing sip, "Giggle Juice Cocktail". Closing out this episode, with a little Prince Purple History!
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2021-10-0626 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E15: Looking Back to Blaze the Trails Forward - Week 4: Brenda JacksonIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the 15th episode delving into "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Brenda Jackson. Followed by her thoughts on exploring the lives and legacies of African-American women in literature, where this week her focus is 'Brenda Jackson'. The first African-American author to make the New York Times Bestseller's List and the USA Today's Bestseller's List in the romance genre. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she shares a nice sip to jump start autumn, "Ginger Beer Mocktail with Lime". Closing out this episode, with an...
2021-09-2241 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E14: Looking Back to Blaze the Trails Forward - Week #3: Beverly JenkinsIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the 14th episode delving into "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Beverly Jenkins. Followed by her thoughts on exploring the lives and legacies of African-American women in literature, where this week her focus is 'Beverly Jenkins'. A “heavy-weight” romance author in the romance novel industry. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she shares another “end of summer” mocktail, "Mardi Gras Hurricane Mocktail". Closing out this episode, with an excerpt from Chapter 6 of the second book in The Purple Charm Series, 'Three's a Charm'.
As always, the Crea...
2021-09-1540 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E13: Looking Back to Blaze the Trails Forward - Week #2: Vivian StephensIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the 13th episode delving into "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Vivan Stephens. Followed by her thoughts on exploring the lives and legacies of African-American women in literature, where this week she focuses on 'Vivian Stephens'. Vivian Stephens work as a editor and literary agent, helped to set the tone for the romance novel industry becoming the billion-dollar industry it is today, and launching the careers of some of romances well-known, best-selling African-American authors, such as, Sandra Kitt and Beverly Jenkins. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of...
2021-09-0850 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E12: Looking Back to Blaze the Trails Forward - Week 1: Phillis WheatleyIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the 12th episode delving into "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Phillis Wheatley. Followed by her thoughts on exploring the lives and legacies of African-American women in literature, where this week her focus is 'Phillis Wheatley'. The first African-American author of a published book of poetry. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she shares a fun summer time cocktail, "Pinapple May Tai". Click here for the recipe by, "Miss in the Kitchen". Closing out this episode, with an excerpt from Chapter 3 of the second...
2021-08-2539 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E11: M.A.I. Love Affair with Downton AbbeyIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off this episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by comedian Milton Berle. She also shares her love for the series, "Downton Abbey", and how it inspires and influences her romance writing. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she shares a fun summer cocktail, "Aperol Spritz". She closes out this episode with a reading and discussion of Chapter 2 of Three's a Charm.
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2021-08-1835 min
No Pix After Dark PodcastEP 140: Alanah Nichole Baltimore’s GodMotherEP 140: Alanah Nichole Baltimore's GodMother
This episode Aaron talks about AFRAM and how is happy to be working with this amazing festival. Comedian Ivan Martin talks about AFRAM and the Baltimore Comedy Festival. Amber the Urban planner talks about the new Census, that came out and what it means for Baltimore and Beyond. Charmyra gives us her inspirational quotes of the day.
The Guest of this week is...
Alanah Nichole Davis is a mother, essay & columnist, cultural worker, social designer, and philanthropist from The Bronx, NY based in Baltimore MD. Davis earned her...
2021-08-1651 minNo Pix After Dark PodcastEP 139: Put Some Mustard On That SH&% ft Garry O’Neal Jr & Charmyra E. FlemingAaron Dante (NoPixAfterDarkPod) Charmyra E Fleming ( The Purple Charm Experience Pod) Garry O’Neal Jr (The See Plan Do Show) members of Charmcitycollectivemedia have come together again for another fantastic podcast collaboration. We talk about social and current events that relate to balance. Simone Biles’ decision to take a step back to reset her mental balance which, ultimately adds an unexpected “balance” to the USA team and allow for others a shot to compete for medals. How we the balance within our own lives affect our work, podcast life, and personal lives relationship. We also talk about Charmyra unusual taste fo...
2021-08-1356 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E10: POSITIVITY: The Importance & Legacy of Vivian Stephens…Have You Had Your Plus Sign Today?In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off this episode delving into "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Vivian Stephens (Founder of Romance Writers of America). Followed by her thoughts on the controversies faced by RWA (Romance Writer's of America) surrounding 'The Vivian Award' debacle. "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is as perfectly refreshing, as a chilled glass of Pinot Grigio! Although, no official sips, Charmyra also shares her accomplishments of receiving her WSET (Wine & Spirits Education Trust) Level 1 Certification. She was featured in a new article by VoyageBaltimore, on Monday, 8/9/201, click here...
2021-08-1146 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E9: "My, My, M.A.I. Welcome 2 America"In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off this episode delving into "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Steve Maraboli. Followed by her thoughts on Prince's newest album "Welcome 2 America". This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she shares a beautiful Chardonnay, called, 'Caneros' by Rombauer Vineyards.
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2021-08-0438 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E8: M.OTIVATE | A.SPIRE | I.NSPIRE to Self-Investment, Self-Development, & Self-DiscoveryIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming begins with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Hugh Downs, and spends a great deal of this episode discussing the benefits of personal Self-Investment, Self-Development, & Self-Discovery, and we all grow as individuals when nurture this aspect of our lives. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she shares the perfect warm weather white wine, a Sauvignon Blanc, by Trinchero Family Estates. Finally, she closes out with a short poem called, “Bliss.”
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2021-07-2850 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E7: “M.A.I. Crucial Cosmic Day When the Dawn of the Morning ComesIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming begins with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Edmund Hillary, and shares her thoughts on the where she stands with the 'M.A.I. Mindset Framework'. Sharing how minor setbacks can be used as the set up, we all can use to keep pushing forward to accomplishing our goals. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she shares the perfect warm weather white wine, a Pinot Grigio, by Tenuta Polvaro. Finally, she closes out this short episode with 3 new Prince Facts from the Sign O' The Times a...
2021-07-2135 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E6: No Pix After Dark with a Chance of Purple ReignIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Toni Morrison, shares her thoughts on her friend and podcast buddy and host, Aaron Dante of No Pix After Dark receiving Baltimore Sun's Best: Readers' Choice People & Media Honoree for a second year in a row. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she shares her favorite sip this week, Navigator 2018 of Precision Wine Company, and closes out with a little Prince History from the cult classic, iconic movie Purple Rain!
As always, the...
2021-07-1436 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E5: Let's Party Like It's 1999In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Maya Angelou, and "Pandemic Buzzwords". This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she shares WLLM Alsace Reseve 2018, Reisling. Finally, she closes out the episode with more Prince Facts!
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2021-06-3022 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E4: Inside M.A.I. Dirty Mind...How Sweet the Sound?In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Lao Tzu. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is a deliciously 2018 Beringer Private Reserve Chardonnay from Beringer Vineyards!
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2021-06-2329 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E3: A Little Love, Honey, & Whiskey is the Sweetness of LifeIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Victor Hugo. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is a fabulous 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon by Plymouth Wine Company!
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2021-06-1622 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E2: For You "M.A.I." Life is GoldenIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by David Viscott. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is a beautiful 2019 Sauvignon Blanc by Imagery Estate Winery!
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2021-06-0927 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceS2, E1: A Taste of Romance in Erotic City with T'ChiqueShe's Baaack! In the Season 2 opener, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the podcast with a very special guest, "T'Chique", Erotic Romance Author. In honor of this interview, "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is a fun Michael David Chardonnay by Freakshow!
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2021-06-021h 07
The See.Plan.Do ShowSeason 4 Ep 3: The Purple Exp ft. Charmyra FlemingIn another power packed podcast episode, Professional Life Coach Garry O'Neal, Jr is joined by author and creator Charmyra Fleming, as they discuss her books, being an author, and advice on being one!
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2021-05-181h 07No Pix After Dark PodcastEP 115: CHOP SHOP ft Lisa HawksEP 115: CHOP SHOP ft Lisa Hawks
Contributors: Comedian Ivan Martin, Lawyer Legal Expert Natasha Axelrod, Author Podcaster Charmyra Fleming AKA M.I.A
Lisa Hawks the owner of Chop Shop sits down with Aaron Dante and talks about all things Baltimore. She talks about her love for the Lauraville Hamilton neighborhood she lives in and the support she has received for her business since 2007. Lisa tells her entrepreneurial story, and the trials and tribulations, you don't want miss this episode. Northeast Baltimore Community
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2021-04-121h 09The Purple Charm ExperienceE25: Season Finale - "The Fleeting of Time Leads 2 A Focused Mind"In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the final episode of the season with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Albert Einstein, her thoughts on the fleeting of time and the need to focus on your dreams and passions in the now. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she shares the perfect warm weather cocktail, 'Spiced Captain Morgan'. Finally, she closes out the final episode of Season One with the excitement of starting her new Patreon Page for you to Join!
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2021-03-2419 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE24: Purple Music & Paisley Park is 4Eva in M.A.I. HeartIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day", and discusses her memories of visiting Paisley Park in 2017. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she switches it up and shares Grape Therapy Chardonnay 2016. If you love this podcast, find out how you can become a member of the Creative Calfuray Patreon Page. Finally, she closes out the episode with a little Prince History from the book Prince: The Beautiful Ones.
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2021-03-1722 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE23: 2 M.A.I. Purple Surprise 30 Years Later & Prince Still Can Gett OffIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" by Oprah Winfrey, and discusses the little "Purple Surprise" that was a little piece of heaven she discovered while watching, Coming 2 America this past weekend. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she switches it up and shares Lions Head Luxury Collection | 2017 | Panthera Chardonnay. Also, stick around to hear one of her pieces written in September 2017. Finally, she closes out the episode with more of her thoughts on Prince: The Beautiful Ones.
As always, the Cr...
2021-03-1033 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE22: Play in the Sunshine...Time is On "M.A.I." SideIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" from Maya Angelou, and discusses how the previous occupations of authors tend to have transferable skills that supports them as writers and authors. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" she shares her love for the Tennessee Whiskey, "Uncle Nearest". Also, stick around to hear some of the details from her early notes of The Violet Rose. Finally, she closes out the episode with more of her thoughts on Prince: The Beautiful Ones.
As always, t...
2021-03-0344 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE21: She's Always in "M.A.I." HairIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming begins the discussion with M.A.I. Quote of the Day by Daymond John and 3 Facts about the Romance Novel Industry and the effects of COVID-19 on sales. She then deep dives into her initial thoughts on the first couple pages of the book, Prince: The Beautiful Ones. Of course, she shares, "M.A.I." Sip of the Week: Sea Sun California Pinot Noir 2018. She closes out the episode with a little Prince History! Enjoy this week's episode, and thank you always for listening!
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2021-02-2455 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE20: "M.A.I." Black Girl Magic Is Everything!In this week's episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming shares more details about a new group of podcasters that she's a part of called, "Charm City Collective Media". She also shares more about this week's sip and the McBride Sister's "Black Girl Magic Day" Virtual Wine Tasting, and her thoughts on this week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week"; The McBride Sisters called, "Black Girl Magic" Wine Trio. In honor of 'Black History Month', Charmyra closes out the episode, with a poem she wrote in 2005, entitled, "Brown."
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2021-02-1738 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE19: Be "M.A.I." My ValentineIn this impromptu episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming is wishing you a Happy Valentine's Day! She shares a few thoughts on this special day and her thoughts on the Netflix movie, 'Malcolm & Maria'. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is The McBride Sisters called, "Black Girl Magic".
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2021-02-1420 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE18: "Standing on the Shoulders of Giants"In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" from Vernon Jordan, and reflects on the legacy of O.W. Gurley (Black Wall Street), and his influence on her as an authorprenuer. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is a Cabernet Sauvignon by Worthy - Sophia Cuvee, Napa Valley - 2014, and discusses the use of "Word Play in Romance." Finally, she closes out the episode with a poem written in the summer of 2020.
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2021-02-1034 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE17: This is "M.A.I. Way to K.I.S.S...Keeping It Simple Sexy!"In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming is keeping this episode simple, sexy, and getting back to basics. This week marks the start of 'Black History Month!' She kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" from the late Cicely Tyson, and This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is a Cabernet Sauvignon called, "Auros".
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2021-02-0315 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE16: Elevating "M.A.I." Mindset to What Brings Me Joy with Astrid FergusonIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming, kicks off this episode with "M.A.I." Quote of the Day, and before getting into a deep discussion with her special guest, she shares "M.A.I." Sip of the Week, a simple mocktail called, "Lavender Lemon Soda". Charmyra brings the "M.A.I. Mindset Framework" to a climatic close with a special guest, Astrid Ferguson!
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2021-01-271h 18
Multi-Dimensional IN·tel·li·genceS3 E17: Charmyra FlemingCharmyra E. Fleming is a romance author that writes about love with a realistic and dramatic flair, and recently released her second romance novel, Three’s a Charm in February 2020. On her blog, she offers readers a weekly motivational post to encourage them to live their lives with purpose, intention, and full of passion. Before starting her company Creative Calfuray, LLC in 2018, to self-publishing her first novella, The Violet Rose, Charmyra spent 3 years working as a Senior Budget Analyst and Supplier Diversity Professional for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. She currently works as a Senior Procurement Ove...
2021-01-251h 15
The Spot With Double TCreative Calfuray Ft Charmyra E. FlemingJoin Double T & Special Guest Charmyra E Fleming Romace Author, Podcaster, and Creator as they discuss her novels, her inspirations, wine, and so much more.
2021-01-211h 01The Purple Charm ExperienceE15: Excuse Me, "What's M.A.I. I.NSPIRATION?"In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming, kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, and continues her discussion from the previous episode of the "M.A.I. Mindset Framework", with the third and final piece of the framework, relating to "I.NSPIRE". This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is a simple cocktail called, "Bangkok Breeze Mocktail". Also, find out the 'Top 3 Interesting Things about Romance Books Related to Race.' Finally, she closes out the episode with a little "Purple Prince History!"
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2021-01-2045 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE14: Maintaining the "M.A.I. Mindset": If It Doesn't Evolve Me, It doesn't Involve Me!In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming is gearing up for a successful 2021! She kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" and continues her discussion from the previous episode of the "M.A.I. Mindset Framework", with the "A.SPIRE" of creating and setting the strategies needed to successfully attain and achieve your goals. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is a simple cocktail called, "CeleBubbly". Also, find out what two Netflix shows is giving off romantic vibes! Finally, she closes out the episode with a little "Purple Prince History!"
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2021-01-1342 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE13: Starting "M.A.I." Year with Intention, Clarity, & Definitely a Purple Bang!In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming is gearing up for a successful 2021! She kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" and discussing having a "M.A.I. Mindset Framework" approach to remain focused on accomplishing one's goals on a consistent basis throughout the year. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is dedicated to you finding clarity, and taking a moment to refresh, cleanse, and detox. Also, find out what "shocked" her about the romance novel industry! Finally, she closes out the episode with a little "Purple Prince History!" Happy Ne...
2021-01-0440 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE12: 2020 Rocked "M.A.I." Life: A Year In ReviewIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming is focused on winding down 2020 looking back on "M.A.I.". Not your typical year in review, but a "M.OTIVATE | A.SPIRE | I.NSPIRE" Year in Review! She kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" to remember to celebrate all of the challenges faced in 2020, and look forward to a better year ahead in 2021! She follow it up with a final excerpt reading of Chapter 14 of The Violet Rose, and shares her final thoughts on the chapter. To "pregame" for New Year's festivities the sip...
2020-12-2937 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceRepost of E11: "Have Yourself a Naughty Purple Christmas that Rocks!"This is a repost of episode 11 because, the original could only be heard on Spotify.
In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off this holiday inspired episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" to get you into the holiday spirit with discussing the "Power of Knowing and Understanding Your Love Language" and your partner's, especially, during the holidays. She then shares a cute and sexy original holiday short story, followed by a deep dive into chapter six of The Violet Rose, as she reads an excerpt and shares her thoughts on the chapter...
2020-12-2943 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE10: "M.A.I. Purple Rendezvous with DéJa Vu”In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming is joined by her very first Special Guest and "Purple Charm VIP": Chernika "Nikki" Corbett, Owner and Operator of DéJa Vu Skin. She and Nikki have a in depth discussion on how they met, Nikki's take on the The Violet Rose, and more! Finally, as always, she shares "M.A.I." Quote of the Day and "M.A.I." Sip of the Week!
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2020-12-061h 45The Purple Charm ExperienceE9: All "M.A.I." Purple Life, I Give Thanks!In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming talks about the importance of representation in storytelling, specifically, positive representation of African-Americans in stories. She uses that thinking as a segway to briefly dicusses how she's intentional about telling stories with African-American characters represented in a positive manner. Next, she deep dives into the five chapter of The Violet Rose, as she reads an excerpt and shares her thoughts on the chapter. Finally, as always, she shares "M.A.I." Quote of the Day and "M.A.I." Sip of the Week!
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2020-11-2733 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE8: "M.A.I." Purple Vote Helped to Save AmericaIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming speaks about the her feelings on the outcome of the 2020 Election, our perseverance during this time, and looking to President Elect, Joe Biden, as a model for persevering through adversity and arduous times. She also discusses how we will need perseverance to get our country back on track. Next, she deep dives into the fourth chapter of The Violet Rose, as she reads an excerpt and shares her thoughts on the chapter. Finally, as always, she shares "M.A.I." Quote of the Day and "M.A.I." Sip of the...
2020-11-0852 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE7: Let's celebrate #SCORPIOSEASON...It's M.A.I. 40th Birthday!It's M.A.I. 40th Birthday!!! In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming reflects on her road to 40 years old! In her reflection, she briefly discusses where she's been, where she stands now, and where she wants to go going forward! Next she deep dives into the third chapter of The Violet Rose, as she reads an excerpt and shares her thoughts on the chapter, and how being a #Scorpio shows up in her writing. Finally, as always, she shares "M.A.I." Quote of the Day and "M.A.I." Sip of the Week!
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2020-10-3054 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE6: “Kiss ‘M.A.I.’ Pink” with a Violet Rose!It's finally October, and in this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming discusses #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth! Charmyra talks briefly about the importance of donating to the cause to fight breast cancer. She shares information about how she's donated this month, along with "M.A.I." Sip of the Week: ONEHope Wines - Vinter Collection California Chardonnay Pink Glitter Edition. By supporting the cause with a purchase of #ONEHopeWines where 10% of each bottle sold goes to fund clinical trials for breast cancer. You also can grab yourself, Creative Calfuray Breast Cancer Awareness T-shirts and Hoodies. Creative Calfuray has great news that she...
2020-10-1136 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE5: #SOTT Connections of The Violet RoseIn this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming deep dives into the first chapter of The Violet Rose, as she reads an excerpt and shares her thoughts on the chapter. In honor of the reissue of Prince's Sign O' The Times, the author shares a few connections this album has to the book. She also talks about "M.A.I." Sip of the Week: Firewaterwines.com. She closes out the episode with a continuation of Summertime Lovin: Caia & Adonis"!
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2020-09-2725 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE4: “M.A.I.” Love 4 #Prince & Intro to Writing "The Violet Rose"In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming begins to deep dive into how her love for her favorite musician and music icon, “Prince”, inspired her writing, sparked her determination to own every aspect of her work as a writer, creator of content, influenced her as a businesswoman, and continues to motivate her as she writes new books. She also talks about "M.A.I." Sip of the Week, and latest partnership with #ONEHOPE Wines as a "Cause Entrepreneur". She closes out the episode with a continuation of Summertime Lovin: Caia & Adonis"!
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2020-08-3123 min
Theories & Thoughts PodcastTheories & Thoughts: Episode 37- Black Men & Mental Health w/ Cyrell RobersonArnya and Fancy talk about the death of Glee star, Naya Rivera, Will, Jada, and August's entanglement, and about black men and mental health with guest Cyrell Roberson, MA Psychologist & Ph.D. Candidate.
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2020-08-181h 01The Purple Charm ExperienceE3: "I've Gotta 'Love Jones' for Romance & Authorpreneurship"In this episode, I dive into the my "authorpreneurship" journey, my favorite romance movies to watch that inspires me to write, and I close out with a continuation of Summertime Lovin: Caia & Adonis"!
If you want it, I'll give it to you. This will be a "living story", meaning each week I will update the story as we go and where it will end hell no will know! Let's get it, let's gooooo!
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2020-07-2540 minThe Purple Charm ExperienceE2: "M.A.I Write to Romance"In this episode, I dive into the "M.A.I. Brand", "Why I chose to write romance as the genre for my books", and I close out with the beginning of a "short story: Summertime Lovin: Caia & Adonis"!
If you want it, I'll give it to you. This will be a "living story", meaning each week I will update the story as we go and where it will end hell no will know! Let's get it, let's gooooo!
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2020-07-1925 min
The Purple Charm ExperienceE1: Welcome to "The Purple Charm Experience"In this episode we delve into "The Purple Charm Experience" and get to know romance author and host, Charmyra E. Fleming. I also talk about my company, Creative Calfuray, LLC and how I got my start as a romance author. I close out the episode with a reading of one of my favorite short stories, "Whiskey Lovers". I hope that you enjoy the experience!
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I mean... Can we discuss?How Charmyra E Fleming a romance novelist, dealing with COVID, and Worries of Being a Black Mother in AmericaCharmyra Fleming a romance novelist shares her experience being an indie writer. She shares how her writing was always a passion of hers and wants her readers to have "The Purple Charm" experience. She shares how it was a dream to become a professional writer since she can remember sharing stories with her grandmother. So she shares some resources writers will find useful without the need of a vanity publisher.
However, we have a conversation on somethings that Charmyra is dealing with during the COVID pandemic and her fears as a black mother in America. She shares how she feels...
2020-06-041h 08
It's a REAL Struggle! PodcastEpisode 16 #EntrepreneurshipWhat does it mean to be an entrepreneur? It may seem all glamour and success on social media, but how did they get there? Romance Author and Founder of Creative Calfuray, Charmyra Fleming shares her journey self-publishing her first novella of The Purple Charm Series, “the Violet Rose” and second series “Three’s A Charm”, along with the struggles of gaining support, capital, and building her Creative Calfuray brand. You don’t want to miss this!
Novellas available on Amazon.com, search: The Violet Rose Charmyra Fleming & Three’s A Charm Charmyra Fleming
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