Shows
Creating A VillageAuthentic Relationships and the Art of Showing Up | EP 35Join Milli and Rosie in a heartfelt exploration of what it means to forge true connections in today's convenience-driven world. This episode peels back the layers on the art of showing up for friends, navigating the challenge of modern inconveniences, and the essential journey of self-discovery for deeper relationships. From dissecting the impact of social media on our friendships to the timeless value of family support in combating loneliness, Milli and Rosie offer insights, personal anecdotes, and actionable advice on cultivating friendships that transcend the superficial. Dive into a discussion filled with vulnerability, empathy, and the pursuit of personal...
2024-03-2848 min
Creating A VillageSustainable Generational Wealth, Securing Your Future, and Patents | EP 34Dive into an enlightening conversation with Dr. Paul Campbell, a pioneer in venture capital for underrepresented communities. This episode sheds light on leveraging patents and venture capital for generational wealth, navigating the complexities of intellectual property, and the transformative power of Pathways to Inclusive Innovation program. Join us as we explore innovative entrepreneurship and the journey to creating lasting legacies.FREE Registration for Pathways ATL:Part 1 Registration and Part 2 RegistrationConnect with Dr. Paul Campbell:LinkedInWebsiteSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2024-03-2045 min
Creating A VillageEP 33 From Friendship to Love: Crossing the Romantic ThresholdDive into an insightful conversation with Milli and Terry Bethea as they unravel the complexities of relationships. From the art of communication to recognizing red flags and the beauty of self-awareness, this episode is a heartfelt journey towards understanding what ties us together. Join us as we explore how to gracefully manage unsuitable connections and why honesty is the cornerstone of any relationship. Whether it's friendship or love, learn how to foster relationships that reflect your true self.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2024-03-1459 min
Creating A VillageEmpowering Mothers: Normalizing Postpartum Support | EP 32Dr. Kim LO joins us to discuss the critical importance of maternal mental health and the pressing need to support and empower mothers through their postpartum journey. With a focus on the unique challenges faced by black women, Dr. LO sheds light on the prevalent issues of postpartum depression and anxiety, and the stark lack of postpartum benefits in the United States. As a therapist, social worker, and doula, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, offering insights into the impact of social media on new mothers, the vital role of doulas, and the transformative power of self-care...
2024-02-141h 22
Creating A VillageFamily Beliefs & Experiences | EP 31Milli and Muna Hiluf take us on a profound journey through their cultural backgrounds and family traditions. This intimate conversation reveals how their Ethiopian, African American, and American identities shape their perspectives and influence their decision-making. By sharing personal stories of resilience, spirituality, and the importance of clear communication, they offer listeners a unique glimpse into their lives.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2024-02-071h 25
Creating A VillageBucket List or Vision Board: Let's TalkLet's Talk Series: Bucket List (Extended Conversation)Join a lively discussion where friends share their bucket list aspirations and delve into what these lists truly symbolize. This episode isn't just about ticking boxes; it's about the journey, growth, and stories behind each dream.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2024-01-3133 min
Creating A VillageLet's Talk: Bucket List, Is college worth it, SM & Mental Health | Session 2 pt 1Welcome to "Let's Talk," an engaging new series where young adults come together to delve into some of the most pressing and intriguing questions of our times. For this series Creating A Village is collaborating with The Art of Everything and the Georgia Black Expo.In this session, we're unpacking a diverse range of topics that resonate deeply with our generation. Join us as we explore:What's a Bucket List to Us, Is College Still a Good Investment, and Impacts of Social Media on Mental Health.This session was so rich in dialogue...
2024-01-251h 21
Creating A VillageAsking Yourself the Right Questions So You Can Grow | EP 30Dive into the 30th episode of Creating a Village as we explore the transformative power of self-evaluation and self-awareness. Join Milli as she shares her personal experiences and insights into making meaningful changes and understanding one's emotions. This episode is a beacon for anyone looking to strengthen their relationship with themselves and others.Methods you can use to keep track of you self-evaluations:Video journaling, audio recordings, handwritten journals, digital journaling, combo journalingTry end of week reflections, bi-weekly, or in the momentQuestionsWhat do I need to acknowledge within...
2024-01-1746 min
Creating A VillagePSA: YOUR INPUT NEEDED PLEASEWould you be interested in such a platform? Do you think it could genuinely help young adults in our community? A simple “like” or comment would mean the world to me. And of course, if you have suggestions or concerns, I'm all ears (just be gentle!).This episode is essentially me explaining the below message more in-depth.Hey everyone,I’ve been nurturing an idea that's close to my heart, and I'm thrilled to finally share it with you all. It's still in the early stages, and I’m hoping to get your honest f...
2024-01-1513 min
Creating A VillageVillage Minute | EP 29In this quick episode of Creating A Village we get some wise words about surrounding yourself with the people you want to strive to be. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2024-01-1002 min
Creating A VillageNavigating the No-Experience Paradox: A Young Adult's Guide | EP 28Dive into 28 of 'Creating a Village' where we team up with Joyinside & Co for a heart-to-heart chat. It's Milli here, and this time I'm joined by Mirah Young. We're talking all about empowering young adults through hands-on apprenticeships and the journey of growing personally and spiritually. Think of this episode as your way to explore self-reflection, the importance of a good support system, and grabbing life’s opportunities with both hands. Whether you're figuring out your next steps or just need a dose of inspiration, we've got you covered. Tune in, unwind, and let's navigate this exciting pat...
2024-01-0346 min
Creating A VillageSo, Therapy?: The Value of Self-Analysis | EP 27Episode 27 brings a change as repeat guest Anthony takes the lead in hosting a therapeutic and candid conversation with Milli. They dive deep into topics like childhood influences, time management, and the importance of self-reflection. This episode is akin to eavesdropping on a heartfelt conversation between friends, filled with honest reflections, guidance, and a touch of humor.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-12-271h 29
Creating A VillageAdulting Out-of-State: The College Journey | EP 26Join decade old friends in a friendly, nostalgic exploration of their out-of-state college experiences. They share their insightful stories and experiences of navigating college life far from home. Learn about their unique adventures, the impact of different cultures, and the growth that comes with such a bold move.Resources Referenced in the Episode:https://citymapper.com/?lang=enSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-12-201h 19
Creating A VillageIntentional Living: Organizing with Personality and Purpose | EP 25In CAV's first in-person episode, step into the world of home organization with Milli and her aunt as they share insights on making a house feel like home. Discover the power of clear bins, multifunctional furniture, and unique personalization techniques that bring both order and charm to your living space.Apps mentioned in episode:https://www.stylebookapp.com/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-12-131h 31
Creating A VillageTea and Catching Up: Navigating Life's Busy Roads | EP 24Tune into this honest and unfiltered conversation between Milli and Anthony as they talk about the complexities of life. They navigate through topics like personal growth, time management, and the essence of building strong values. It's a blend of reflective thoughts and lighthearted banter - a true catch-up between friends with plenty of wisdom to share.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-12-061h 16
Creating A VillageFrom Procrastination to Progress | EP 23 - Reflection Point SeriesIn this insightful episode, discover how Milli tackles her productivity dilemmas and strives for a stronger work ethic. Episode 23 delves into personal stories of procrastination, the value of hard work, and the impact of personal ethics on professional life.Websites mentioned in videohttps://www.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/work-ethic-skills https://www.betterup.com/blog/locus-of-control?hs_amp=true https://www.keka.com/glossary/work-ethics https://www.betterup.com/blog/self-efficacy Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-11-2955 min
Creating A VillageThe Friendship Formula: Trust, Boundaries, and Resilience | EP 22Join Milli and Diallo on the 22nd episode of Creating A Village to discuss the importance and complexities of friendship. Hear insightful perspectives on what it means to have trust in relationships, how to take initiative in maintaining friendships, be flexible with forgiveness, and understand boundaries. Tune into this timely conversation between two close friends just in time for Thanksgiving!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-11-221h 16
Creating A VillageEP 21 | Money Matters: Lessons in Financial IndependenceJoin us in a crucial exploration of financial literacy and independence. Get inspired to take actionable steps toward financial literacy and discover key strategies for managing expenses, the importance of building savings, and secrets to establishing strong personal and business credit. Learn about the power of proactive financial planning, and gain insights into making smarter financial decisions for long-term stability.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-11-151h 26
Creating A VillageEP 20 | 20 Steps Forward: A Village JourneyAs the Village hits a new milestone with our 20th episode, join Milli as she delves into the collective wisdom shared by past guests. It's a moment to pause, look back, and see how those closing nuggets of advice have taken root in our lives. This episode is a toast to you, our village members, and an invitation to reflect on the advice that shapes our everyday journeys. Let's celebrate the shared wisdom of our village and the marks it leaves on our personal growth!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-11-081h 11
Creating A VillageEP 19 | Purpose by DesignIn this episode, we delve into actionable steps for carving out your life's purpose. Learn the importance of trusting your gut, curating proper communication channels, and avoiding the trap of mismatched expectations with friends. We'll also introduce a unique design method to help you anchor and solidify your dreams. Tune in for insights on purposeful living, intuitive choices, and nurturing genuine bondsSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-11-011h 11
Creating A VillageEP 18 | Choices, Challenges, and Career Climbs: The Balancing ActDive into an insightful conversation on navigating careers, understanding the power of choices, and the critical need for income diversification. Tune in to learn about the essence of mentorship and the future of the job market in this episode.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-10-2547 min
Creating A VillageEP 17 | The Post-College Awakening: Charting the UnknownThis episode is a candid reflection on the post-college experiences of young adults. With personal anecdotes from navigating internships and the job market to establishing a work-life balance, this episode highlights the shared frustrations, uncertainties, and aspirations that resonate with recent graduates everywhere.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-10-1824 min
Creating A VillageEP 16 | The Art of Memory Making in the Age of AdultingJoin Milli and Crystal as they have a casual conversation about the nuances of intentional planning, financial insights, and making lasting memories.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-10-111h 06
Creating A VillageEP 15 | Premiums, Policies, and Protections: Learning InsuranceEver wondered about the intricate world of insurance and its significance in financial growth? Join Milli as Manker Biah guides us through insurance nuances, emphasizing early starts, and generational wealth strategies. With intriguing insights on net worth and the intricacies of insurance types, this episode is your passport to beginning your financial literacy journey. Start early, aim high, and unlock the secrets of generational wealth with the village.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-10-041h 26
Creating A VillageEP 14 | Riding Solo: How Driving Shifts Your Perspective on CharacterWhat do traffic lanes, speed limits, and road rage teach us about life? Dive into this introspective episode where your host, Milli, reflects on how driving isn’t just about getting from A to B. It's a legit masterclass on life. From patience tests in traffic jams to empathy boosts when someone's lost, gear up and buckle up for some real-talk reflections. Join the conversation on how your daily commute is lowkey shaping you.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-09-2725 min
Creating A VillageEP 13 | Evolving with Purpose: Relationships and Branding PART 2PART 2Whether transitioning career paths or enhancing personal branding, uncover the steps to align with your true purpose. This episode delves into the essence of relationship-building, personal growth, listening to your gut, and embracing change in the pursuit of one's calling.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-09-2029 min
Creating A VillageEP 13 | Evolving with Purpose: Relationships and Branding PART 1Whether transitioning career paths or enhancing personal branding, uncover the steps to align with your true purpose. This episode delves into the essence of relationship-building, personal growth, listening to your gut and embracing change in the pursuit of one's calling.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-09-2021 min
Creating A VillageEP 12 | Building an Inclusive Village: The Power of Exposure and Advocacy PART 2This is Part 2 of EP 12In this week's episode, Denise Marrow shares her personal journey in advocating for her son who has Down syndrome, and establishing the S.O.R.T.E. program in her community to provide STEM workshops for middle and high schoolers with special needs. Learn the significance of empathy and understanding when it comes to interacting with people and people who have different abilities. There's also an abundance of resources listed in the document link below so be sure to share them with those who need them and check them out yourself too!
2023-09-1332 min
Creating A VillageEP 12 | Building an Inclusive Village: The Power of Exposure and Advocacy PART 1This is Part 1 of EP 12In this week's episode, Denise Marrow shares her personal journey in advocating for her son who has Down syndrome, and establishing the S.O.R.T.E. program in her community to provide STEM workshops for middle and high schoolers with special needs. Learn the significance of empathy and understanding when it comes to interacting with people and people who have different abilities. There's also an abundance of resources listed in the document link below so be sure to share them with those who need them and check them out yourself too!
2023-09-1330 min
Creating A VillageEP 11 | Generations, Purpose, and The Needle’s TouchFrom acupuncture’s rapid effects to generational career perspectives, discover how AKiyaa Azula bridges ancient traditions and contemporary thought. Explore a tale of self-discovery, purpose, and the profound impact of acupuncture in a modern world.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-09-0637 min
Creating A VillageEP 10 | Fashion, Finance, & Finding Your Tribe: Conversations from InvestFest #KairosMomentsDive into candid conversations straight from InvestFest (an experience put on by Earn Your Leisure to combine investing, entrepreneurship, pop culture, and entertainment in a festival setting ) where attendees and vendors shed light on their entrepreneurial and investment journeys. From motivational advice on kickstarting investments to understanding the synergy between fashion and brand, this episode is a goldmine of insights!Information in order of appearanceCurt the Connecterhttps://www.instagram.com/curttheconnector/ https://www.instagram.com/deeperthanthebrand/ https://www.instagram.com/thisisnickys/ Key Ardreyhtt...
2023-08-3054 min
Creating A VillageEP 9 | Navigating Nightlife with Miami's BestDive into a lively conversation as our host reminisces about thrilling firsts in the world of nightlife. From the magic of Freshman Week to making sure you don't get scammed, it's a whirlwind of lessons, precautions, and planning the perfect outing. Joined by a Miami-based concierge service expert, Marvel Bishop, get ready for tales of the unexpected and guidance galore!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-08-2334 min
Creating A VillageEP 8 | Home Remedy Concoctions #kairosmomentsEver wondered what the secret to staying healthy is? Home remedies are more than just tales from our grandparents; they're a part of who we are. Join the CAV community's conversation on what home remedies we use to overcome sickness and stay on the healthy side of the tracks. Tune into a candid chat where we unpack the age-old wisdom and modern insights from personal home remedies, the wonders of apple cider vinegar to the importance of listening to our bodies.Share your own home remedies with the village by dropping them in the comments b...
2023-08-1627 min
Creating A VillageEP 7 | The Power of Hugs #childhoodchroniclesThe power of empathy and human touch takes center stage in the new "Childhood Chronicles" segment of 'Creating a Village.' Walk down memory lane with Milli as she recalls unforgettable childhood moments that's sure to leave you reflecting. Uncover how a simple hug turned into an impactful lesson about human connection.Submit your own Childhood Chronicle Here: https://forms.gle/UCpUhzz4yfGZckT86Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-08-0915 min
Creating A VillageEP 6 | Planning for the Life You DesireEver asked yourself 'Who am I and what do I want?' In this episode of the new candid conversation segment of Creating A Village, we'll explore that question and more. Join Milli and her mom as they engage in a candid discussion about discovering one's self and planning life accordingly. Be part of their conversation and take away valuable insights that could lead you towards a more aware and satisfying life."Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-08-0227 min
Creating A VillageEP 5 | Reality Check: High School Doesn't Teach LifeEver wondered what lessons the real world has in store for you that school may not teach? Dive into our 5th episode, where Milli and her friends reveal the lessons they wish they'd known in high school and the real-world wisdom they discovered beyond the classroom walls. These surprising insights might just change your perspective on college, careers, and life itself!Learn more about the topics discussed in this video: wixsite.com/creating-a-villageSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-07-2616 min
Creating A VillageEP 4 | Independence and Love: A Candid ConversationIn Episode 4, embark on an intimate exploration of personal growth and evolving perspectives on relationships. This episode offers insights into the realities of navigating independence, the power of platonic relationships, and evolving attitudes towards dating and marriage.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-07-1935 min
Creating A VillageEP1 | The Birth of a Village: Nurturing the PotentialIn this inaugural episode, your host, Milli, reflects on the importance of community, her experiences, and her vision for the podcast, paving the way for impactful conversations to come. Step into a world where the village within you is nurtured, and personal growth is celebrated.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-07-1212 min
Creating A VillageEP 3 | The Birth of A Village: Why It Takes A VillageListen to an electrifying conversation on the latest CAV podcast episode that explores the proverbial phrase "it takes a village". Discover powerful narratives around mentorship, personal confidence, and community influence as recounted by our diverse panel. Witness their inspiring journeys of overcoming challenges, finding solace in their villages, and building networks that support and uplift each other. Tune in to see how you can be part of this uplifting movement! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-07-1254 min
Creating A VillageEP 2 | The Birth of A Village: Exploring 'It Takes a Village'Tuna in the Chicken Form? Cheetos as Chips? Tune into Creating A Village’s 2nd episode, where insightful conversation converges with community building and light-hearted humor. Discover how language, food, and personal stories intertwine in unexpected ways, influencing our community perceptions and bonding experiences.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-07-1254 min
Creating A VillageThe Birth of a Village: An IntroductionStep into the world of 'Creating a Village,' where your host, Milli, seeks to cultivate a community wealthy in wisdom and life lessons. In the premier episode, she introduces her vision for this podcast being dedicated to harnessing the power of community for personal growth. ‘Creating A Village’ aims to highlight the significance of every interaction we have, drawing out valuable life tips from our daily encounters. Tune in to start gathering practical life tips from the diversity within our own walls and beyond.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/creating-a-village/donations
2023-07-1101 min