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Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Manifest NYE: The 2026 Vision Writing Workshop
A Special 2-Hour Inspiration Session with Justin Michael Williamsđ IMPORTANT â Download your Manifest Workbook before or during this session:http://justinmichaelwilliams.com/manifest-workbookIf youâve ever felt overwhelmed by goal-setting, pressured to âfigure it all out,â or unsure what you actually want next â this special 2-hour Inspiration Session is your starting point.Recorded live on New Yearâs Eve, Manifest NYE: The 2026 Vision Writing Workshop guides you through a grounded, soulful process to clarify your vision for 2026 from intuition rather than pressure. In this Inspiration Session, youâll experience:â A guided pr...
2026-01-01
1h 57
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Inspiration Sessions: Weâre Back (And This Is the Next Chapter)
Welcome back â or welcome for the very first time.This episode marks the beginning of a new chapter. After a long pause since 2023, Justin Michael Williams returns to this podcast feed with a fresh intention and a new rhythm: monthly Inspiration Sessions designed to help you come home to yourself.Rather than rushing to put something out, Justin waited â listening deeply to the community, reading every message, and letting what was next reveal itself. What emerged is a space thatâs not hype and not hustle â but an invitation to slow down, breathe, and reconnect with wha...
2025-12-17
07 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
How to Be Authentic (Even When Itâs Hard)
Learn to finally feel at home in who you really are. In this session, Justin Michael Williams reframes authenticity as a practice, not a personality trait â something you can strengthen over time through specific techniques. Through a vulnerable personal story, grounded teaching, original music, and a guided meditation, youâll learn how to step into your truth in a way that feels real, embodied, and sustainable â even in moments where being authentic feels risky.In this Inspiration Session, youâll explore:What authenticity really means â and what science has to say about itHow to stop preten...
2025-12-17
15 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
How to Start Shadow Work: Breaking Through Your Patterns
If youâve ever felt stuck in cycles of procrastination, self-sabotage, or fear â and couldnât quite understand why â this Inspiration Session is for you.Shadow work isnât about fixing whatâs broken or digging endlessly into the past. Itâs about bringing compassion and awareness to the hidden patterns that quietly shape your choices, reactions, and relationships. In this session, Justin Michael Williams reframes shadow work as a powerful doorway to freedom â not shame.Through a vulnerable personal story, grounded teaching, original music, and a guided meditation, youâll learn how to begin working with your...
2025-12-17
24 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Setting Boundaries Without Losing Love
If youâve ever struggled to say no, worried about disappointing others, or put your own needs last to keep the peace, this Inspiration Session is for you.Many of us were taught that boundaries create distance â that speaking up will lead to conflict, rejection, or loss of love. But in truth, the absence of boundaries is what slowly erodes connection. In this session, Justin Michael Williams reframes boundaries not as walls, but as sacred guardrails that protect your energy, your relationships, and your ability to stay connected to yourself.Through a vulnerable personal story, grou...
2025-12-17
18 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Do It Scared: How to Overcome Fear
If youâve been overthinking, procrastinating, waiting for the âright time,â or circling the same patterns again and again, this Inspiration Session is for you.Fear doesnât always look like panic. More often, it shows up quietly â as perfectionism, distraction, self-doubt, or the feeling that youâre somehow not ready yet. In this session, Justin Michael Williams helps you recognize how fear is actually operating in your life â and how to move forward without waiting for it to disappear.Through a vulnerable personal story, grounded teaching, original live music, and a short guided practice, youâll learn h...
2025-12-17
21 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Power of ACTION
Justin brings The Kingdom into his Reclaiming Your Authentic Power retreat at the Esalen Institute in Big Sur with this powerful session on ACTION. Learn Justinâs simplest, yet most profound teaching on how taking tiny actions leads to the big result. This simple tool is one Justin has been using for the last 8 years and is how heâs accomplished every big goal in his life. Join The Kingdom live: https://www.justinmichaelwilliams.com/thekingdom New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2021-10-13
47 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Power of PURPOSE
#17 - Power of Purpose Learn the 3 biggest lies that throw most people off track from living out their true purpose and calling. And how to get back on track if youâve gotten stuck. With special inspiration from Elizabeth Gilbert and Oprah Winfrey, this session will open your eyes to that âsomething moreâ thatâs living inside. Books referenced in this session:  * Stay Woke, by Justin Michael Williams: https://amzn.to/3p8v80W* Big Magic, by Elizabeth Gilbert: https://amzn.to/35ao0Jv* The Wisdom of S...
2021-01-20
1h 03
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
The Power of FEAR
Learn the 7 Forms of Fear and how to overcome them. Fear and Faith are the exact same thing: they both require you to believe in a future that hasnât happened yet. But one causes demise and the other causes growth. Step beyond the hidden fears that might be holding you back in this powerful session of the Kingdom with Justin Michael Williams. Signup for the next Kingdom session here: https://www.justinmichaelwilliams.com... New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2021-01-13
1h 05
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Power of RITUAL
Justin describes the POWER of RITUAL in this special session that teaches you a 10-step process for exactly how to up level your morning or evening routines. Our rituals set the tone and path for the trajectory of our days. If you often wake up in a bad mood, or feel âa little off,â look no further than your morning or evening rituals. In this episode, Justin mentioned some special ritual tools. HERE ARE THE LINKS: ***BOOKS*** Oprahâs Wisdom of Sundays: https://amzn.to/2DZZgsS Stay Woke, JMW: https://amzn.to/3iu3lExÂ
2020-12-16
57 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Power of JUSTICE
Justin helps us break through the noise of whatâs happening in the social justice world today so that we can find our AUTHENTIC VOICE in the movement for equality using what Justin calls Visionary Activism. This is our time to come together. This is our time to rise. Listen closely to this special session that will help you change your life and lead change in the world, including a preview of the new Liberation Experience.To learn more about The Liberation Experience: https://www.wecandreambigger.org/liberation-experienceTo join The Kingdom Live every Sunday, go...
2020-10-09
1h 16
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Three Easy Ways to Be More Focused
Do you get distracted easily? This short 13-minute audio guide will teach you 3 proven strategies to ditch distraction, work faster, and produce better results in a shorter amount of time. Get Justinâs new book, Stay Woke: http://www.staywokegiveback.comGet our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2020-04-21
13 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
How to Stand Tall Even When You Stand Alone
Have you ever stopped to think: If you knew you were going to die, what would you do with your life? When Justin was asked this question by his dying grandmother, he was confronted with a life-changing decision: continue living the âgood corporate lifeâ or pursue his dreams. In this special replay of his appearance on The Only One in the Room Podcast with Laura Cathcart Robbins, Justin explains how this crossroads led to him totally upending his life to pursue a path that was completely unfamiliar, but much more closely aligned with his deepest desires. And as he reco...
2020-03-09
1h 04
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Forward: How We Can ALL Support the Movement
In this final installment of our Black History Month series called âForward,â Justin revisits some of the most powerful and impactful advice from his interview with Black Lives Matter founder, Alicia Garza on how we can push for change in an authentic, strategic and effective way. Justin reminds us all that ACTION is essential for any type of progress and that we must involve ourselves in ways big and small to support the social change movement, to flex our collective power economically to push our agenda, and to use our voices to make our community a key player in the...
2020-02-24
47 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Forward: STAY WOKE - The Revolution Starts Inside
In the second installment of this special Black History Month series called âForwardâ, Justin guides us on a journey of self-exploration to understand our inclination to look outside of ourselves for acceptance, validation, or purpose. He explains how staying woke is more than a catchphrase. Itâs a call to action that recognizes our collective consciousness brings us closer to living the life we want to live instead of defaulting into prescribed norms. We are the ones weâve been waiting for. The revolution is now. It starts within. It starts with you.To pre-order Justinâs book, Stay...
2020-02-10
45 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
How to Get Rid of Toxic ThoughtsâŚ.FOR GOOD!
Most of us find it easy to recognize when toxic energy is coming from external sources â bad people, unhealthy relationships, or negative work environments. But, it is often much harder to identify when the toxic energy is coming from within. In this excerpt from Justinâs ongoing âLove Your Lifeâ Masterclass, we learn all about toxic thoughts, how to identify them even amongst the noise of everything else going on in life, and how to stop them dead in their tracks so we can begin to the life of our dreams.To get instant access to Justinâs âLove Your...
2020-01-27
1h 13
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
EXACTLY How I Signed my First Book DealâŚ
We all have a story to tell, and if you have ever thought about sharing your unique message with the world by writing a book, Justinâs giving a look behind the curtain at how he landed his first book dealâŚÂ To pre-order Justinâs book Stay Woke, go to: www.staywokegiveback.com New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2020-01-20
26 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Facing our Fears: Are You Hard-Wired to Fail?
Fear is a natural emotion that is critical to survival. But it becomes a problem when it prevents you from taking action to achieve your goals. So much of our programming is hard-wired based on past experiences, trauma, or shortcomings. We canât start to create a new reality for our lives until we challenge our old ways of thinking and dare to be great. In this episode, Justin teaches us how revisiting the past can be painful, but it can also be a pathway to uncovering our future!To learn more and get access to Justinâs free...
2020-01-13
36 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
4 Reasons Most Resolutions Fail (And How To Avoid It!)
Studies show almost 80% of new yearâs resolutions fail. But, thereâs a scientifically proven way to improve the odds of your success. In this episode, Justinâs pulling back to the curtain to reveal the top 4 reasons most resolutions are doomed to fail before we ever really get started. If you are ready to make a major shift in your life in 2020, Justinâs got you covered!To get access to Justinâs Love Your Life Masterclass go to: www.staywokefreegift.com New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2020-01-06
38 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
2020: Creating Your Mission, Vision, and Goals (A Step-by-Step Guide)
Youâll never hear a successful person saying, âIâm just going with the flow.â Yet, so many of us wander through life wondering why the success and happiness we crave never seems to come our way. Itâs because you need a VISION. Thereâs a scientific process to manifesting. And Justin is going to walk you step-by-step on how to craft yours in this special âhow toâ episode. Hereâs a hint: vision boards DONâT work!BONUS - RSVP here for Manifest 2020. Justinâs free online manifesting class: www.manifestnye.com New Inspiration Sessio...
2019-12-23
30 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Manifest 2020: Becoming YOU
In this episode, Justin invites you to a special kind of New Yearâs tailgate â one for your mind. Get ready to stretch your limits, your vision, and your goals for 2020 with a powerful step-by-step process to help you formulate an action plan for the new year. Forget âwishing on a star!â Justin is teaching you a specific framework for defining your future, eliminating self-imposed barriers, and building success habits into your daily routine. Hereâs a hint: Manifesting isnât just about about âdoingâ; itâs about âBECOMINGâ.To register for the FREE Manifest 2020 Live Online workshop visit: www.ma...
2019-12-16
20 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Finding Motivation: How to Know if Your Inner-Work is Actually Working
Imagine feeling like, despite your best efforts, you are standing in quicksand. Every effort you make to better yourself is met with new challenges. Or what if you are ready to take the leap, but feel afraid and misguided because you lack the support and guidance you need to get started. In this first installment of Fix it Justin, Justin answers two listener questions. Tune in as he offers advice for recognizing lifeâs signs of progress even in the midst of the storm and hear his best tips for finding your tribe of like-minded, âgoal-getters.â This is trusted advice...
2019-12-02
45 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Episode 100! BIG Questions, Answered
Weâre celebrating our 100th episode! Listen as Justin reflects on his âaccidentalâ journey into podcasting, his favorite show episode thus far... and a big announcement on how YOU can participate in a special, new monthly segment called âQuestions with Justin.â Hosted by Justin Michael Williams.Submit your questions for Questions with Justin: questions@justinmichaelwilliams.comGet our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2019-11-11
11 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Getting Unstuck: From Existing to Thriving (w/ Lindon Phillips)
In this uplifting conversation, Author, Mentor, and Life Coach, Lindon Phillips teaches us how to stop hustlinâ and learn to operate in flow. And for that, you need to embrace the 4 Pâs of Power - Pray, Plan, Prepare and Proceed, and Lindon gives us the entire blueprint! His action plan for success will help you learn to forgive yourself for past mistakes and embrace challenges as a period of âsharpening,â so that you can get out of survival mode, and get back to the business of designing the life you were put on this Earth to live. Hosted by Justi...
2019-11-04
51 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Like a Virgin (w/ Cherry Popper Podcast)
Aysia Drew and HDee of the Cherry Popper Podcast guest host the show and turn the mic on Justin as he reveals a bunch of his cherry poppinâ âfirst times.â Plus, Justin talks about his very first meditation experience following an intense bout with depression, and listen as he walks the ladies through a guided meditation that results in tears and a personal breakthrough. Hosted by Justin Michael Williams.Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com New Inspiration Sessions are released monthl...
2019-10-28
1h 05
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Crystals: Everything You Need to Know
Justin debunks all of the common myths about crystals, plus he breaks down how they work, what they mean, how to pick out the right crystals for you, and how they can bring more self-awareness, clarity, healing, and positivity into your life. Hosted by Justin Michael Williams.Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2019-10-21
36 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Achieving Success Without Compromising Who You Are (w/ Bukunmi)
Having burst on the scene as a highly sought-after photographer by some of the most recognizable brands in media, Bukunmiâs story is exceptional. After originally moving to California to pursue a corporate career, she honed her photography skills in various unpaid internships and freelance ventures until she set her sights on escaping the 9 to 5 world to pursue her dream. She touts her hunger for knowledge and unending hustle as her keys to success and encourages us all to allow our work to be an authentic representation of who we are instead of what we think others want it to...
2019-10-14
29 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Do ALL Black Lives Matter? (w/ DeOtis Tole and Joe Gardina)
We ALL have more in common than that which divides us. Hosts of ground-breaking podcast, Me and the Gay Homie, DeOtis Tole and Joe Gardina, chat with us about common misconceptions in the Black community between gay and straight men. Plus, catch an interesting discussion about the often-debated question of whether people are born gay, and a perspective on how we all can start to mend fences and bridge some of the cultural divide that has surfaced due to the current socio-political climate. Itâs time we take a stand in our community by not only saying, Black Lives Matt...
2019-10-07
54 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Can Spirituality and Religion Co-Exist? (w/ Mecca Elliot)
After her life began to spiral out of control following a series of physical, psychological and emotional battles, Mecca Elliot, Founder of spiritual sanctuary Lighthaus, decided to take matters into her own hands and seek healing for her personal challenges. For four months she became engulfed in meditation and conscious living, rediscovered herself and emerged healed from all of her ailments. Mecca encourages us all to find the courage to seek our own spiritual path that is in alignment with our soulâs journey. We donât have to choose, and finding the balance between our religious and spiritual prac...
2019-09-30
49 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Dark Skin vs. Light Skin: The Struggle of Being Mixed-ish (w/ Sharmane AKA MixedGirlMane)
In this eye-opening conversation on how the dark skin versus light skin debate continues to drive a wedge in our community, host of the Militantly Mixed podcast and entrepreneur, Sharmane AKA Mixed Girl Mane, shares her personal story of finding self-acceptance and identity as a person of mixed-race heritage. Amidst her constant struggle of not being âblack enoughâ for some or being âtoo blackâ for others, she offers an interesting take on the guilt and shame mixed-race people feel when being celebrated for their lighter skin or perceived âexoticnessâ. Plus, she gives us her best tips on how we all can brid...
2019-09-23
47 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Life After Death: The Ultimate Lesson in Mercy and Forgiveness (w/ Arjuna OâNeal)
In this remarkable story of redemption, motivational Speaker and founder of youth empowerment non-profit, Share Necessities, Inc., Arjuna OâNeal, recounts how a drug deal turned bad ended up in him being shot and pronounced dead. He credits a life-changing conversation with God and an extraordinary lesson in the power of love and forgiveness for completely turning his life around. Now saving the lives of at-risk youth by teaching them the importance of healthy living through yoga and mindfulness, he teaches us all that our past does not define our future. Hosted by Justin Michael Williams.Â
2019-09-16
49 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Art as an Instrument of Social Change (w/ Tre Borden)
Visual storyteller, creative mastermind and entrepreneur Tre Borden gives us his take on why art is such a powerful medium for promoting social change. Recounting his own unexpected journey from Ivy League grad to artistic producer, he encourages everyone to buck the status quo and expectations of others to pursue work that is both meaningful and impactful to you. Hosted by Justin Michael Williams. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams...
2019-09-09
39 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
How the Road to Success Is Never A Straight Line (w/ Jay Connor)
After his career took a number of unexpected turns, Jay Connor, co-host of âThe Extraordinary Negroesâ podcast, stopped chasing the almighty dollar and found his way back to his creative roots. A multi-talented writer, producer, and Editor at The Root, Jay reminds us that the road to success is never a straight line and that the best way to control our destiny is to be in the driverâs seat. Hosted by Justin Michael Williams. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Check out Th...
2019-09-02
45 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
How To: Digital Detox
Justin recaps his recent experience on a 7-day digital detox retreat and offers practical tips for creating your own digital detox experience right from the comfort of your own home. You wonât believe the profound impact even a mini-tech hiatus can have on your life. Hosted by Justin Michael Williams. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams See the blog Justin mentioned in the episode:https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/vv5jkb/the-secret-ways-social-media-is-built-for-addiction...
2019-08-26
40 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
The Secret to a Lasting Millennial Marriage IsâŚ(W/ Justin Riley)
MARRIAGE. Whether you dream of saying âI doâ or you think the idea of marriage is stupid, this episode will rock your world. The reason so many marriages fail is because theyâre based on OLD values and traditions. My guest, Justin Riley, Co-host of the Married Millennials⢠podcast, explains the 5 essentials for a NEW vision of marriage. A marriage that can last. A marriage that isnât like your parentsâ. A marriage that provides balance and equality. A marriage for millennials. Hosted by Justin Michael Williams. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams...
2019-08-19
48 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
From Pleasure to Power: Why Sex is the Sweetest Taboo (w/ Afrosexology)
Sex is not just about pleasure. It can actually lead to heightened consciousness and influence how we live our purpose. Our guests, Rafaella Fiallo and Dalychia Saah of Afrosexology are taking the taboo out of sex, and discussing how we can transform pleasure into power by exploring, reclaiming, and celebrating our sexuality. Hosted by Justin Michael Williams.Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.comFor more information on Afrosexology, visit http://www.afrosexology.comVisit them online at http://www.instagram.com...
2019-08-12
53 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
How to Get Sh!t Done
Join our 40-Day Toxic Habit Detox: http://www.ToxicHabitDetox.com. Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2019-07-29
1h 03
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
How To ACTUALLY Drive Social Change (w/ Tia Oso)
Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2019-07-22
33 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
The Road to Self-Acceptance
Real self-acceptance is not about WHAT YOU DO, but about WHO YOU ARE. In this vulnerable episode, our host Justin Michael Williams talks about his challenging journey to self-acceptance and gives a simple practice you can do at home to get to the root of your emotional ups and downs. Get our weekly audio guides delivered to your inbox every week: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2019-07-01
32 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Healing WITH Our Fathers
This weekâs podcast celebrates black fathers and dives deep into healing wounds that we experience from our dads, but with a twist! Justin interviewed four different fathers in this episode, one from each generation, so that we can hear about the struggle from a father's point of view! Whether you're a daughter, son, mother, grandkid, or partner to a black man, this episode will help you heal, get closer to your family, and learn what's really important to black dads--in their own words! Thank you to our featured fathers (Preston Smiles, Lawrence Charles, Terrance Williams, and Tyrone Williams) fo...
2019-06-16
1h 14
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Celibacy & Sobriety - How Drugs & Sex Affect Your Growth
Our host Justin Michael Williams gets real with us about his 2 year journey of sobriety, and how things like porn, sex, drugs, caffeine, and alcohol might be holding you back from success. Get our free audio-guides delivered to your inbox every week: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com We Rise Together! New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2019-05-13
32 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Organic, or Nah? Busting Myths About Healthy Eating
Eating healthy does NOT have to be that complicated! This audio guide is going to blow your mind about the truth behind organic, GMO, and food labels. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2019-01-28
25 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Whole Foods Diet, Food Stamp Budget (with Olympia Auset)
Learn to eat healthy (and organic) without breaking the bank. Our guest, Olympia Auset of SUPRMARKT, helps people eat a Whole Foods diet on a food-stamp budget. And she's giving away all her tips in this episode! Bonus: Our subscribers get $10 off a SUPRMARKT subscription: suprmarkt.la/motivate Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2019-01-21
34 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
The #1 Step Most People Skip When Trying To Change Their Lives
The first step to lasting change isn't seeing a therapist, taking an online course, reading a book, or finding a mentor. All those things work, but there's an important step that comes first. This audio guide will teach you how to achieve lasting external change starting from within. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2019-01-14
18 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
What it Really Takes to Make or Break a Habit
Iâm sure youâve heard it takes 21 days to build a habit, right? Well, Â thatâs a myth! Youâll be shocked to hear what the science REALLY says. This audio guide will educate you on the truth behind habit building and help you make (or break!) habits. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2019-01-07
15 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
2019: A Tarot Card Reading for the Culture
Tarot Card Master Austen Smith gives us the tea on what to expect for 2019. Learn where to focus your energy this year, and how to use tools like Tarot Cards to amplify your intuition, find your purpose, and navigate difficult emotions. If youâve ever been scared or curious to get a reading, this is the perfect episode to get your feet wet. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at...
2018-12-31
28 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Creating Your 2019 Vision, Mission, and Goals
Did you know thereâs a SCIENTIFIC process to manifesting? And the people who know the step-by-step process experience greater levels of success and abundance in their lives. This audio guide will teach you everything you need to know. Hereâs a hint: vision boards donât work! Learn more about manifesting: http://www.ManifestNYE.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2018-12-10
24 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Healing From Trauma (w/ Victoria Cassinova)
Victoria Cassinova is a celebrated artist in Los Angeles, but we didn't bring her on this podcast to talk about art. Her story of trauma to triumph will inspire you to learn to use the power of your mind to overcome life's most challenging moments. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2018-11-26
31 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
5 Toxic Habits Stopping You From Finding Your Purpose
Learn the 5 ways you might be sabotaging yourself without even knowing it in this special interview with Malcolm âMJâ Harris. Plus you'll get our 11-Step Roadmap to Finding Your Purpose. Get the special free gift mentioned in this podcast at: http://MakeMoneyWithPurpose.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2018-11-19
35 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
The Science of Happiness: 5 Shocking Facts (w/ Rob Mack)
Why are we always so unhappy even when things are going well in our lives? Constantly striving for more and more in an endless cycle. It can be like a rollercoaster. Celebrity Happiness Coach Rob Mack explains the science behind LASTING happiness and gives practical steps on how you can cultivate it in your own life. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2018-11-12
38 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Forgiving Yourself & The Illusion of Perfection
Thereâs no disappointment greater than NOT living up to our OWN expectations. We strive so hard for success and perfection that it can become impossible to move forward when we fall short. This audio guide will help you forgive yourself and make sure you donât get stuck in the shadow of your own light. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2018-11-05
13 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
From Uber to BeyoncĂŠ: Becoming a Celebrity Background Singer (w/ Lavance Colley)
Our guest, Lavance Colley, went from driving uber to working with BeyoncĂŠ. He has sung with John Legend, Pharrell, Kenny Lattimore, ChantĂŠ Moore, Mary Mary, and traveled to over 20 countries as a professional background singer, but it didnât always start that way. He shares his journey from driving uber to becoming one of the most respected black celebrity background singers in the industry. Get this rare peek behind the scenes and learn what it takes to become a background singer for celebrity artists. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http...
2018-10-28
32 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
If the Church Doesnât Accept You (w/ Cameron Wright)
This interview is powerful, especially for anyone who has ever felt different or like they donât belong. Cameron Wright (Beychella Background Singer), gets super vulnerable with us for the first time ever about his experience coming out as gay in the Church. Whether youâre religious or not, this moving episode about acceptance, empowerment, devotion will inspire you to see things from a new perspective. Our favorite quote from this episode: âI am exactly who I am supposed to be in the eyes of God.â Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your ter...
2018-10-22
37 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
The Success of Failure (w/ Johnny Manuel)
Weâve all heard of the dream⌠You live in a small town, get discovered, move to LA, and sign a big record deal at the age of 14. Thatâs exactly what happened to Johnny Manuel. But what happens when all of that suddenly gets stripped away? Johnny talks about how he turned failure into his biggest success in this intimate interview. Plus, youâll hear about his experience working with Diddy and what it was like to be on the semi-finals for Americaâs Got Talent. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your te...
2018-10-15
30 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Breaking Up & Staying Friends
Breakups can be hard, especially if you want to stay friends with the person. This is the #1 tip that therapists recommend if you want to stay friends with someone after your relationship ends. Listen now in this quick 9-minute audio guide. P.S⌠if you have a friend that needs to hear this, be sure to forward this to them. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn mo...
2018-10-01
09 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
STOP Lying to The People You're Dating
Thereâs one toxic mistake most people donât even realize theyâre making on every date. Once you stop doing this, youâre dating life will change completely. This 10 minute audio guide will walk you through the #1 thing that kills most relationships from blossoming into something beautiful. Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2018-09-24
11 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
How to: Set Boundaries w/ Toxic Friends & Family!
Setting boundaries is an act of self-care and self-love. Itâs how we break toxic cycles and reset from bad relationships. In this audio guide, special guest Shelah Marie walks us step-by-step through knowing when we need to set a boundary, and how to have those tough conversations with friends and family. This audio guide is all about setting clear, but loving boundaries so you can have the space to grow and evolve into the best version of YOU. P.S⌠thereâs a special gift at the very end, so be sure to listen for it! Get ou...
2018-09-11
31 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
3 Easy Steps to Be More Productive
Do you find yourself wishing you could accomplish more every day? Do you get distracted easily? This short 13-minute audio guide will teach you 3 proven strategies to ditch distraction, work faster, and produce better results in a shorter amount of time. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2018-09-04
13 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
How to Start Your Day (The Perfect Morning Ritual)
Science has proven that the first 15 minutes of your day set the tone for your energy, productivity, mood, anxiety and ability to win during challenging moments. This audio guide will give you 3 easy steps to level up your morning ritual so you can start your day inspired, motivated, and ready to handle anything life throws your way. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams...
2018-08-26
16 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Empowering Our Girls (w/ guest J. Marcelle)
This episode is all about our girls. Our special guest J. Marcelle has received 5 Emmy nominations for her work on social justice. This episode empowers women and girls learn to re-write their own narratives to rise above injustice, outdated gender roles, and old traditions. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2018-08-20
34 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Finding a Mentor
Everyone talks about how important it is to find a mentor. But how do you find one? And even when you do, how do you engage them to get the most out of the relationship? The solution is actually a little counterintuitive. Weâre talking about all of it in this weekâs episode. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2018-08-13
13 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
How to: Get Ahead in Life
This audio guide is only 6 minutes long, but it answers a question we all want to know: âHow do I get ahead in life?â How do you find your life purpose? How do you make the money you deserve? How do you fulfill your mission on this planet? It all boils down to what weâre talking about in this episode. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn...
2018-08-06
06 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Don't Work For Free
One of the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make when starting their business is working for free. This episode will teach you about how you can make the money you deserve with your business, side hustle, or passion project⌠even if youâre starting out working with friends and family. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2018-07-30
12 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Starting Your Own Podcast
Interested in starting your own podcast or creative project? If you have an idea thatâs been trying to get your attention for a while but you havenât taken action yet, you definitely want to listen to this episode. Our Founder and host Justin Michael Williams talks about how he started âMotivation for Black Peopleâ and gives 3 steps on how you can launch your own podcast or creative project. Get our weekly audio guides that will help you live your dreams, on your terms: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Insp...
2018-07-23
18 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Getting on TV (w/ guest DyllĂłn Burnside)
If you or anyone you know has ever had a dream of being on TV, we have a very special episode for you. Whatâs it ACTUALLY like to be on set of a hit show for the first time? What does it take to finally get your first big break? Young, black special guest DyllĂłn Burnside spills the tea about what itâs like to be the star of his first major television show, POSE on FX. Learn what you can do to get closer to your life purpose in this powerful episode. Get our weekl...
2018-07-16
33 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
GRATITUDE: Creating a Practice That Actually Lasts!
NOTE: This episode will change your life. Science has proven that people who keep a daily gratitude journal are proven to experience a more fulfilling life. So why is it so hard for us to keep a gratitude practice every day? Why do we keep a list for a few days and always end up forgetting about it? This episode will teach you 3 simple tips to create a gratitude practice that actually lasts! For more trusted guidance to make your life better, visit: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are...
2018-07-09
11 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
3 Important Lessons for Black Entrepreneurs (w/ guest Ishmael Mayhew)
Being an entrepreneur in a racially tense climate poses unique challenges that every black person needs to know about and overcome. Special guest Ishmael Mayhew gives practical advice staying persistent when things get hard, his best practices for your image on social media, and even drops some personal wisdom about self-care and mental health. Get inspired with this powerful episode! For more trusted guidance to make your life better, visit: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams. New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2018-07-02
32 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
RECLAIMING YOUR TIME!
In just 6 minutes, you'll get a proven strategy for busy people who are ready to stop wasting time and reach their full potential. If you cannot find the time or energy to engage in your passion, start that new business, form meaningful relationships, or simply feel burnt out with what you're doing day-to-day... this episode will help. For more trusted guidance to make your life better, visit: www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2018-06-27
06 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Radical Black Love (w/ Darnell L. Moore)
Black love is the topic of discussion, but not the kind of love you would think. What can we do to REALLY forgive the people who have caused us pain? How can we love people who literally think we're going to hell because of our lifestyle? What tools actually work to love ourselves more fully? Darnell answers all of these questions with the best tips from his new book No Ashes in the Fire. For more trusted guidance to make your life better, go to: http://www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams
2018-06-19
30 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
F*ck Fear!
FEAR. It stops all of us from living the life we were destined to live. It stops us from experiencing a more fulfilling life, reaching our full potential, and enjoying meaningful relationships. This episode will tell you how to spot and STOP the 3 sneakiest forms of fear that creep into our lives disguised. For more trusted guidance to make your life better, visit: www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2018-06-12
11 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
How to: Gentrify without Being a Jackass (w/ guest Aaron Foley)
As black people "come up" in the world, how can we keep our culture alive instead of letting it fall apart with gentrification? How do we honor where we came from while moving up in the world? How do we support the communities that made us who we are? How do we unconsciously contribute to the demise of our own culture? Aaron Foley, City of Detroit's Chief Storyteller, gives us all the info we need to keep the culture alive. For more trusted guidance to make your life better, visit: www.motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by J...
2018-05-29
24 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Quick Tip: WHEN to Quit Your Day Job
Should you leave your day job to make more time for your passion? This 7-minute mini episode will tell you the ONE thing you need to know if you've been contemplating making the leap. Hosted by: Justin Michael Williams For more trusted guidance to make your life better and unapologetically black empowerment, inspiration, and tangible tips delivered directly to your inbox once per week, sign up for free at: motivationforblackpeople.com New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2018-05-17
06 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Tarana Burke: #MeToo Movement and Whatâs Next?
Weâve all heard about the hashtag #MeToo, but did you know this movement started 12 years ago by Tarana Burke? Tarana was named Time Person of the Year for 2017 and is known for being the first to use the phrase âMe Tooâ to raise awareness of the pervasiveness of sexual abuse and assault in society. Tarana discusses where it all began and whatâs next for the movement in this inspiring interview. Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and get unapologetically black empowerment, inspiration, and tangible tips delivered directly to your inb...
2018-02-28
34 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Morgan Pitts: #BlackGirlsWhoBlog â Joining the Movement
Thinking about starting a blog? Just looking for great content? Want to find more black voices online? This interview with Morgan Pitts will tell you everything you need to know. Morgan has created the virtual movement #BlackGirlsWhoBlog, a platform and resource for black girl bloggers around the world. Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and get unapologetically black empowerment, inspiration, and tangible tips delivered directly to your inbox once per week: motivationforblackpeople.com  Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at...
2018-02-27
33 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Juel D. Lane: Find Your Voice Through Dance
Juel D. Lane was asked by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to Choreograph for Ailey II. He talks about how he used dance to find his voice in a world where black voices are so often suppressed. Juel gives his 3 tips for budding dancers and creatives to making meaningful art, especially in the world of instant social media gratification. His inspiring story will show you that anything is possible as long as you stay TRUE to you! Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and get unapologetically b...
2018-02-26
28 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Apuje Kalu: Enhance Your Personal Style â Working from the Outside-In
Apuje Kalu is a Fashion Stylist & Creative Director who has worked with some of the biggest names in entertainment. Apuje tells us his story of transitioning from working in industrial engineering to becoming one of the most well-respected black fashion stylists in the industry. He gives tangible tips to everyone at home so you can enhance your personal aesthetic and start to take more pride in your style. Why does style even matter? Apuje breaks down why it's about much more than âjust clothes.â Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our g...
2018-02-25
32 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Kendrick Daye: Use Art to Tell Your Story
Kendrick Daye is a Mixed-Media Artist and Art Director who isnât afraid to use his own personal experiences to create art that represents our people. Hear Kendrickâs inspiring story and learn how you can tell your story through and by âcreating the art you want to see.â Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and get unapologetically black empowerment, inspiration, and tangible tips delivered directly to your inbox once per week: motivationforblackpeople.com  Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at jus...
2018-02-24
31 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Jeremy Erwin: Becoming a Successful Black Entertainer
Jeremy Erwin is an LA-based entertainer, and is also the Creator & Producer of The Soul Spot, one of Hollywoodâs biggest live soul music events. In this interview, Jeremy gives tangible tips not only to people looking to create an entertainment platform of their own, but also to artists looking to get booked at events in their own area. Learn what it takes to become a successful entertainer from one of the leading black event organizers in LA. Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and get unapologetically black empowerment, ins...
2018-02-23
38 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Adaku Utah: Healing Justice - Reclaiming Your Body
Adaku Utah is a healer, educator, and the co-founder of Harriet's Apothecary, a collective thatâs committed to co-creating accessible, affordable, liberatory, all-body loving, all-gender honoring, community healing spaces that deepen the healing genius of our people. In this powerful interview, she breaks down specific practices and rituals black people can use to heal, and debunks some of the myths you may have heard about alternative healing practices. She teaches us to reclaim the language of our bodies and gives specific tips that you can do at home to begin your healing journey. Go to our website to joi...
2018-02-22
33 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Preston Smiles: Step Up Your Life, Activate Your Purpose
Next-Generation Thought Leader, Author, Speaker, and Coach Preston Smiles gives us an awe-inspiring, yet practical interview that will help you amplify your life and activate your purpose. He covers the root causes that hold many of us back from finding fulfillment in our work and relationships, and gives tangible tips to shift the narrative now! In 30-minutes, Preston will transform your entire way of thinking. Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and get unapologetically black empowerment, inspiration, and tangible tips delivered directly to your inbox once per week: mot...
2018-02-21
32 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
James Bland: Pave Your Own Way (for Artists, Entrepreneurs, and Filmmakers)
James Bland is the Creator, Show Runner, and Star of GIANTS the Series. In this honest and inspiring interview, he walks us through his personal journey to becoming a full-time artist and entrepreneur. Then James breaks down the process of starting a project of your own. Learn exactly how James did it so you can start your journey today. Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and get unapologetically black empowerment, inspiration, and tangible tips delivered directly to your inbox once per week: motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Ju...
2018-02-20
29 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Koya Webb: Black, Vegan, and Healthy - How to Stick with It!
Koya Webb is one of the leading black vegan, yoga, and wellness experts in the world. How do you eat healthy on a budget? What foods are ACTUALLY good for you (this might surprise you!)? And how does your health affect your ability to break through systemic oppression so that you can manifest your dreams and desires? This interview will tell you everything you need to know to get healthy and stick to it long term! Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and get unapologetically black empowerment, inspiration, a...
2018-02-19
29 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Ben Cory Jones: In the Writersâ Room - How the Best Black Stories are Told
Ben Cory Jones is a Writer & Producer on Insecure (HBO) and Co-Produced Step Sisters (Netflix). He gives us a personal walk-through his journey from moving to LA with a dream to write, to participating in the creation of some of the most celebrated black-focused content of our time. Ben keeps it real with us and discusses his struggles, successes, and the things he wished he had known when he was getting started. If youâre a budding artist looking to finally catch that big break, you definitely want to hear this inspiring story. Go to ou...
2018-02-19
32 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Sarah Springer: Black Representation in Media
Sarah Springer is a Creative Director at RYOT and the Co-Founder of Advocates for Inclusion in Media (AIM). In this interview she discusses the reality of black representation in media and gives specific tips on how black creators and consumers can harness their buying power to advance the movement. How can we hold the newsrooms accountable? How can we become the decision makers in the media industry? How can we tell more stories that matter? This interview is empowering for media consumers and content creators alike. Go to our website to join thousands of other black people...
2018-02-17
33 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Rush Davis: Making Music that Matters
Rush Davis is an Artist and Songwriter who was signed directly by the President of BMG and has worked with big names in music from Kelly Rowland to J.R. Rotem. In this interview Rush gives us a rare, behind the curtains look at the music industry and talks through the process of making music that leaves a mark on our culture. How do we create music for the movement of marginalized communities? How do we use music for our own healing? And how does our own healing serve the greater whole? This interview will teach musicians...
2018-02-16
27 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Daraiha Greene: Diversifying the Face of Tech
Daraiha Greene is the Head of Multicultural Engagement on the Computer Science in Media Team at Google, and she is on a mission to rebrand and diversify the face of tech. If we are creating technology for a diverse world, shouldnât we have diverse perspectives behind the scenes? In this interview, Daraiha opens our eyes to the lucrative and abundant job opportunities in the technology industry and discusses how you can start to get yourself (and your kids!) involved in tech. Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and...
2018-02-15
29 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Darnell Lamont Walker: Traveling Cheap â How to Leave the Country when you Think you canât Afford It
Darnell Lamont Walker is the Founder of Passport Required, an organization that helps people take trips out of the country who wouldnât typically be able to afford travel. He debunks the main myths that stop black people from traveling, gives his top tips for flying on the cheap, and tells you exactly how to get started on planning your next (or first!) trip abroad without breaking the bank. Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and get unapologetically black empowerment, inspiration, and tangible tips delivered directly to your inb...
2018-02-14
27 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Aaryn Lang: The Power & Liberation of Black Trans Women
Aaryn Lang is an Activist, TV Show Host, and Organizer who has spent years working toward the power and liberation of Black trans women. In this interview, Aaryn gives us an inside perspective on how we can all expand the narrative of what justice looks like for black trans people in this country. Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and get unapologetically black empowerment, inspiration, and tangible tips delivered directly to your inbox once per week: motivationforblackpeople.com  Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are rel...
2018-02-13
35 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Shaun Ross: Being Unique and Unapologetically Authentic
Shaun Ross was the first male albino professional supermodel. He has graced the cover of every major magazine you can think of, but his success didnât come to him in the way you might think. In this interview, Shaun talks about the importance of owning your authenticity, standing in your truth, and being unapologetically YOU. He also gives us a rare peek at whatâs coming up as he embarks on the journey of his first album of music. Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and...
2018-02-12
29 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Deon Jones: How to ACTUALLY Become a Leader of the Millennial Generation
After working in the Obama White House, Deon Jones moved to LA and has become one of the leading millennial creators contributing to a wide variety of projects, including being part of the digital media team at the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN), working with Jesse Williams to launch new cultural apps, and helping with a film project about the life of Olympian Tommie Smith with conceptual artist Glenn Kaino. Deon shares the lessons he has learned from being mentored by some of the greatest leaders of our time. He gives us an inside look at spaces black...
2018-02-11
36 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
CurlyNikki: MORE than just Hair
Nikki Walton (@CurlyNikki) gets practical with us in this âhair therapy sessionâ for those struggling to embrace their naturally curly hair. She shares her experiences, frustrations, and triumphs of being naturally glamorous and how embracing your hair can lead to embracing your SELF. This episode is about much more than just hair, we talk entrepreneurship, empowerment, and about Nikki's new #BeHerNow campaign. Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and get unapologetically black empowerment, inspiration, and tangible tips delivered directly to your inbox once per week: motivationforblackpeople.com
2018-02-10
31 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Yolo Akili Robinson: HEALING â Black Emotional & Mental Health
Yolo Akili Robinson is the Founder and Executive Director of BEAM â the Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective. In this interview, he discusses how we can start to reprogram and interrupt the patterns of oppression that block us from living more fulfilling lives. How do we process our emotions, especially the ones we donât want to face? How do we understand the ways in which our upbringing and life story are affecting us today? Yolo provides practical tools that you can do at home and on your own to deepen your journey toward healing. Go t...
2018-02-09
36 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Mecca Woods: Astrology â Myths, Manifesting, and the Movement
Mecca Woods, one of leading black Astrologers, explains the REAL benefits of astrology without all the hocus-pocus and fairy dust. Regardless of whether youâre already obsessed with astrology, just curious, or a bit skeptical of it all â Mecca debunks some most common myths and breaks down exactly how to use astrology as a tool to make better decisions, align with your life purpose, and manifest your goals. She also discusses how the face of astrology has changed since black people reclaimed the tool and how we can continue to use Astrology to engage in activism and soci...
2018-02-08
36 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Wade Davis: Sports & Inclusion from a Former NFL Player
Former NFL player Wade Davis takes us behind the curtain of how it was to be a closeted athlete in this intimate interview about his journey toward becoming one of the biggest advocates for inclusion in sports and beyond. He blew us away with his practical tips for learning how to become more accepting of people we donât understand. Weâre particularly obsessed with his tips to parents who think their kids might be LGBTQIA+, black people who feel like they donât belong, and those willing to open their minds to new paradigms. Go to our...
2018-02-07
34 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Christopher Gray: How to ACTUALLY Find Investors and Start a Business
Christopher Gray has been featured on Oprahâs Super Soul 100 list, Forbes 30 under 30, and appeared on Shark Tank for his incredible work creating the app Scholly, which connects students to millions of dollars in scholarships. How do you find a mentor? How do you pitch your idea to potential investors to find money? How do you get the most out of networking events? How is the process different for black entrepreneurs? Chris gives us the exact roadmap. Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and get unapologetically black emp...
2018-02-06
27 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Shelah Marie: Curvy, Curly, Conscious
Shelah Marie, Founder of the Curly, Curvy, Conscious movement gives it to us straight with this âself-helpâ meets âreal talkâ interview. She discuss her own journey to self-love, how she created one of the largest online platforms for black women, and what you can do today to start living a more elevated life â from the inside out. Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and get unapologetically black empowerment, inspiration, and tangible tips delivered directly to your inbox once per week: motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams...
2018-02-05
31 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Darnell L. Moore: Break the System Through Inner Transformation
One of the most respected authors and thought leaders of the generation, Darnell L. Moore, discusses what it really means to do the inner work required to break free from the systems of oppression that have been placed upon us, and that we sometimes unknowingly create and uphold. Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and get unapologetically black empowerment, inspiration, and tangible tips delivered directly to your inbox once per week: motivationforblackpeople.com Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released mont...
2018-02-04
32 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Tarell Alvin McCraney: Moonlight and Advice for Budding Black Artists
Tarell Alvin McCraney gives us a real behind the scenes look at his road to winning the Academy Award for Moonlight and his best practical pieces of advice for budding black artists with a dream of writing. Should you use art for our own healing? What creates a good drama? What are the first steps to telling your story in an authentic way? What are some of the biggest mistakes storytellers make? Tarell answers all of this and more. Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and get u...
2018-02-03
30 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Malcolm "MJ" Harris: How To Make More Money
Malcolm âMJâ Harris (featured by Oprah) gives an in your face, tough love interview about how we can actually make more money, regardless of whether you work a full-time job or have your own business idea. He covers the biggest causes of self-sabotage and how our emotions affect our ability to surpass our money threshold. He ends with 3 tangible tips that will empower every listener to start creating more wealth right away. Go to our website to join thousands of other black people in our global community and get unapologetically black empowerment, inspiration, and...
2018-02-02
33 min
Inspiration Sessions with Justin Michael Williams
Alicia Garza: The TRUTH about #BlackLivesMatter
Alicia Garza (Co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter) tells us the real story about how BLM began, clarifies the real mission and purpose, and gives her three top tips for getting involved in the movement in your own way. Go to our website to join the global community: motivationforblackpeople.com Weekly videos, inspiration, and tangible tips delivered directly to your inbox. Hosted by Justin Michael Williams New Inspiration Sessions are released monthly.Learn more at justinmichaelwilliams.com
2018-01-29
35 min