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Hope at The End of the Tunnel PodcastShowing Up as Your True Self: A Conversation with Ivy GrayIn this powerful episode of Hope at the End of the Tunnel, we’re joined by writer, speaker, and mother Ivy Gray for a heartfelt conversation about embracing your true identity and walking boldly in your God-given purpose—especially in the often demanding and self-sacrificing journey of motherhood.Ivy shares personal insights and practical wisdom, including this powerful reminder:👉🏾 “You can’t enjoy who you are if you’re showing up as someone else.”Together, we explore:Letting go of unrealistic expectationsReclaiming your identity beyond the roles you carryHow motherhood ca...2025-07-1532 min
Hope at The End of the Tunnel PodcastHope in Fatherhood | Featuring Andre St. GeorgeIn this heartfelt episode of Hope at the End of the Tunnel, we sit down with special guest Andre St. George for a vulnerable and inspiring conversation titled “Heart of a Father.”Andre shares his personal journey of fatherhood—navigating life’s challenges, embracing growth, and learning what it truly means to lead with love. From faith to forgiveness, sacrifice to strength, this episode offers powerful insight for fathers, sons, and anyone striving to break generational cycles and leave a lasting legacy.Whether you’re a parent, a child healing from brokenness, or someone searching for purpose, t...2025-07-0142 min
Hope at The End of the Tunnel PodcastHeart of a FatherIn this special Father’s Day episode, hosts Joi West Phalo and Juanita Woodson sit down for a heartfelt and candid conversation with two men who’ve shaped their lives from the very beginning—their fathers, Overseer Jay T. Harrison Sr. and Apostle Gregory A. West Sr.This episode goes beyond surface-level celebration. It’s a powerful exchange filled with wisdom, reflection, faith, and love as they honor the impact of fatherhood. From the lessons learned in childhood to the values that still guide them today, this conversation reminds us that the heart of a father carries influenc...2025-06-171h 16
Hope at The End of the Tunnel PodcastBreaking The Silence: A Conversation On Domestic Violence & Hope for Teen MomsIn this powerful episode of the H.O.P.E Podcast, we’re breaking the silence surrounding teen motherhood and domestic violence—two deeply connected challenges that often go unspoken.Join host [Your Name] and special guest Shermonicia Slaughter, a passionate advocate and survivor, as she courageously shares her story, wisdom, and insights to empower young mothers facing abuse. Together, we explore the emotional, physical, and spiritual toll of teen parenting in abusive environments—and the healing and hope that can follow.Whether you’re a teen mom, a survivor, or someone who wants to support other...2025-04-2133 min
Hope at The End of the Tunnel PodcastEmpowering Teen Moms: The Life-Changing Support of a DoulaIn this episode of the H.O.P.E Podcast, we sit down with Merra Rodney to explore the vital role of doulas in supporting teen mothers. Merra shares her insights on how emotional, physical, and educational guidance can transform the pregnancy and postpartum experience for young moms. From advocacy to empowerment, this conversation sheds light on the importance of having a strong support system during one of life’s most challenging yet beautiful journeys. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on how doulas make a lasting impact!Instagram : Rodney.doula.services 2025-03-0435 minHope at The End of the Tunnel PodcastBreaking the Silence on Postpartum Depression | H.O.P.E. PodcastPostpartum depression (PPD) affects 1 in 7 women, yet so many suffer in silence. In this powerful episode of the H.O.P.E. Podcast, we’re having a real and necessary conversation about mental health and postpartum depressionwith our special guest, Carla Holcombe.
Together, we’ll discuss:✔️ The difference between “baby blues” and PPD✔️ Common symptoms and risk factors✔️ How PPD impacts mothers, families, and relationships✔️ Ways to seek support and find healing
Whether you’re a new mom, supporting a loved one, or simply want to raise awareness, this episode is for you. 💛 You are not alone, 2025-02-0434 minHope at The End of the Tunnel PodcastBalancing School, Work, and Raising a Child | H.O.P.E. PodcastWelcome to Episode 2 of the H.O.P.E. Podcast—Helping Organize Positive Parenting Effectively! 🌟
In this episode, we tackle one of the biggest challenges for teen moms: Balancing School, Work, and Raising a Child.💕 We’re here to offer practical tips, encouragement, and resources to help you navigate the journey with confidence.
🎙️ What you’ll hear in this episode:
Time management strategies for juggling school, work, and parenting
How to stay organized and set realistic priorities
Overcoming stigma and judgment from others
Building a support network that empowers you
At H.O.P.E., our mission i...2025-01-2033 minHope at The End of the Tunnel PodcastIntroduction Episode: Welcome to the H.O.P.E. PodcastIn our very first episode, we’re laying the foundation for what the H.O.P.E. Podcast is all about! Join hosts Juanita Woodson and Joi Phalo as they share their personal journeys from teen motherhood to becoming thriving authors, leaders, and advocates for young parents.
Get to know the heart behind H.O.P.E. (Helping Organize Positive Parenting Effectively) and why we’re passionate about creating a supportive space for teen moms, young parents, and anyone seeking encouragement through life’s challenges.
In this episode, we’ll introduce our mission, highlight some of the top...2025-01-0745 min
Hope at The End of the Tunnel PodcastH.O.P.E. Trailer
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The H.O.P.E. Podcast (Helping Organize Positive Parenting Effectively) is a place where teen moms and young adults can feel seen, supported, and inspired. Hosted by Joi West Phalo and Juanita N. Woodson, this podcast is all about real conversations, practical tips, and shared stories that help young parents navigate the ups and downs of parenting, personal growth, and figuring out their path in life.
We’re here to talk about the things that matter most—balancing school or work with...2024-12-1500 min
Authors Impact HubEmpowering Teen Moms and Inspiring Change with Joi West PhaloIn this powerful episode, we sit down with Joi West Phalo, founder of She Changes Everything and author of 15. 19. 23. Joi shares her journey from teen pregnancy to young marriage and divorce, and how she turned her experiences into a mission to uplift and inspire teen moms and youth. With a focus on community, education, and resilience, Joi reveals how her organization provides vital support, resources, and hope to young women facing similar challenges. Join us as we delve into Joi’s story of strength, her passion for impact, and the steps she’s taking to make a lasting difference in th...2024-10-2937 min