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Behind the BLUEPRINTBehind the BLUEPRINTEpisode 11: LOVE is a LifterLove is the ultimate lifter, the force that elevates us to greater heights and fills our hearts with boundless joy and warmth. The beacon of light illuminates our darkest days and the gentle breeze that carries us through life's storms. Take advantage of this episode, where we delve into the profound healing power of love. Discover how it can heal the most shattered hearts and bridge the widest divides that separate us. It's a testament to the resilience and hope that love can bring. Go Like, Share, and LISTEN! Music: Tone Jonez on the tunes.2024-04-1805 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastReclaiming Rest: A Vision for the Black Executive's Well-BeingJoin us for an insightful conversation with Darlene Oliver Hightower, J.D., the trailblazing President & CEO of Chicago's Metropolitan Planning Council (MPC), as we delve into the heart of leadership, authenticity, and the Black executive's journey towards well-being. In this episode, Darlene shares her remarkable insights gleaned from her extensive experience, including her pivotal role in spearheading transformative initiatives such as West Side United. Discover the essence of authentic leadership, the challenges and triumphs of Black leaders in organizational settings, and the imperative of embracing rest as a form of self-care and sustainability. Don't miss out on 'Reclaiming Rest...2024-04-1055 minBehind the BLUEPRINTBehind the BLUEPRINTEpisode 10: When hope HURTSThere are times when hope is not enough for us. Hoping for something better, for something to change, for someone to love us, seems like a crueler than cruel enterprise. Right after someone fails you again, right after you disappoint yourself, right after you lose something valuable – nobody wants to hope anymore. Yes, hope hurts, but it also transforms. Check out this episode where we discuss methods and techniques that will keep your hope alive! Music: Tone Jonez on the tunes. Produced and Edited by: Shaneah Taylor on behalf of th...2023-05-0306 minBehind the BLUEPRINTBehind the BLUEPRINTEpisode 9: Feeling TrappedSometimes life feels impossible to deal with. And we may feel like there’s no way out. Whether you feel trapped in a job you hate, a toxic relationship, or stuck due to other circumstances, the overwhelming emotions can be paralyzing. Many aspects of life can make us feel trapped, but there are always ways to improve our situation and regain a sense of control or freedom. Check out this episode and discover ways you can take your life back and find happiness here. This episode gives practical tips to help manage feelings of loneliness an...2022-09-1605 minBehind the BLUEPRINTBehind the BLUEPRINTEpisode 8: My Body is talking to ME!Our body speaks to us daily.  It tells us when we are tired and it’s time to go to bed. It tells us when we have been sitting too long or when it is time to use the restroom.  It’s a very useful tool if we actually use it as one.  Check out this episode, your body is talking, are you listening? Music: Tone Jonez on the tunes. Produced and Edited by: Shaneah Taylor on behalf of the Concrete Growth Project @concretegrowthproject @shaneahtay45 Connect with Shenequa Pierre by visiting www.she...2022-09-1603 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastBlack women in White Spaces: Next Door Chats w/Dr. Kimber BogardOur host, Shaneah Taylor identifies as a Black Woman. In this candid, "Next Door Chats", Shaneah sits down with her former White supervisor, Dr. Kimber Bogard to discuss her experiences as a black employee struggling to grow and find her place in an all white space. Kimber is transparent and shares her unique perspective on hiring.    Shaneah and Kimber talk about the transitions in their relationship and how they finally built trust. This episode is unique and there are some nuggets to be gleaned for all listeners, irrespective of race and ethnicity.   w...2022-07-1452 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastPART 2: BEHIND THE CATFISHIt's finally here!! The finale to Behind the Catfish. Randy and Stacey have been talking on the phone for a week or so and Stacey is ready to see Randy's face. We will leave the real conclusion to your imagination. However, be careful out there, y'all. Catfishing is a real thing.  Special shout out to Lanisha Fisher for writing this episode.  Gratitude as always to our voiceover and vocal acting partner; The House of Genesis Music for the episode provided by: Tone Jonez Follow us on instagram @concretegrowthproject for show updates.  Vis...2022-06-1105 minBehind the BLUEPRINTBehind the BLUEPRINTEpisode 7: I get so LONELY!We all feel lonely from time to time. Feelings of loneliness are personal, so everyone's experience of loneliness will be different. You may choose to be alone and live happily without much contact with other people, while others may find this a lonely experience. This episode gives practical tips to help manage feelings of loneliness and discusses where you can go for support. Music: Tone Jonez on the tunes. Produced and Edited by: Shaneah Taylor on behalf of the Concrete Growth Project @concretegrowthproject @shaneahtay45 Connect with Shenequa Pierre by visiting www...2022-05-2703 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastJourney to Sonship: Concrete Growth MomentsThe CGP Podcast  features new audible content from it's Concrete Growth Moments series. Join us for 15-minutes as Jermaine shares his journey to sonship. We pray that you are blessed!  Check out more episodes by subscribing and visiting us on instagram @concretegrowthproject   Music for the episode was provided by: Tone Jonez The full video for the episode can be found on our YouTube Channel2022-05-2615 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastNext Door Chats: Realms of Responsibility w/ Tashyra AyersWHEW!! We are still recovering from this WISDOM packed Next Door Chat with the phenomenal and incomparable Tashyra Ayers of The House of Genesis Tashyra shares with us about the weight and depth of responsiblity of self! She journeys through it, records and nurtures her process, and gives us practical steps to ensure that we understand that we are responsible for ourselves FIRST and when we activate the selves God has called us to be, our purpose falls into place.  We were truly honored to have Tashyra in the Next Door Chat space. F...2022-04-221h 01concretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastBehind the Catfish: PART 12022-03-3103 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastTrauma to Triumph: Next Door Chats w/ Caprisse HallWe are joined by Caprisse Hall, the CEO and proprieter of Pri Essentials .  Caprisse shares an incredible and inspiring journey of how she has transitioned through trauma, abuse, and loss to ultimate victory! Caprisse's faith and belief in the God who made her has inspired her entrpreneurial journey! Take 20 minutes and tap into this goodness!  Check out additional audio dramas and next door chats HERE Follow guest and host on instagram: @priessentials  @concretegrowthproject Music Produced by: Tone Jonez2022-03-2429 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastLife, Love, and Motherhood: Taneka SmallThrough twins that weren't supposed to be here, car accidents, and ultimate victory, Join us for another INCREDIBLE Next Door Chat with the amazing Taneka Small! We sit down for a quick conversation around Life, Love, and Motherhood! Instagram: @concretegrowthproject Guest Instagream: @_tanekasmall Show Page Partners: The House of Genesis Episode Music: Tone Jonez2022-02-2529 minBehind the BLUEPRINTBehind the BLUEPRINTEpisode 6: You better celebrate!The reality is that we live in a fast-paced world. We are taught that “accomplishment” means getting as much done in a day as you possibly can. However, too many of us don’t take the time to reflect on our accomplishments. When was the last time that you stopped and took a moment to celebrate and reward yourself? If you struggle with this notion, you aren’t alone. This episode explores committing to celebrating who you are, loving yourself, and making it a habit to celebrate what you accomplish every day! Music: Tone Jonez on the t...2022-02-2504 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastThe ProposalThis 2-minute audio drama was co-written by CGP Podcast Collaborative writer Aaron Patterson. This is a sweet little reflection on LOVE! This podcast was founded on the pursuit of love and also uplifts its beauty! So take a quick listen. This one is for our hopeless romantics out there! All voiceover and vocal acting provided by: The House of Genesis Music Produced by: Tone Jonez2022-02-1502 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastNext Door Chats with Jennifer BordesI was blessed to sit down with Jennifer Bordes of JBD Hairstyling.  WATCH the video of the interview HERE! She shares her triumphant journey to starting a business through illness, unexpected challenge, and adversity. Jennifer is resilience in human form and an aspiration to us all. She credits her success and victory to God and our project was encouraged to KEEP GOING because she blessed the mic!! Instagram JBD Hairstyling: @jbdhairstyling Concrete Growth Project Instagram: @concretegrowthproject Project Website: www. concretegrowthproject.com   Tune in!!   2022-01-1845 minBehind the BLUEPRINTBehind the BLUEPRINTEpisode 5: What HURTS can be HEALEDShe asked if there was anything I wanted for next year? If I had my goals? I looked at her and said. "Healing." I just want healing. That's all. -r.m. drake When you become conscious of your life and its moments, then you can live with deliberate thought and intention as you move into the future. This episode explores revealing what needs to be healed, so you can heal for real! Music: Tone Jonez on the tunes. Produced and Edited by: Shaneah Taylor on behalf of the Concrete Growth Project...2021-12-3105 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastPART 2: Secret ConversationsThere are some unexpected connections happening with the Concrete Growth Project's characters. Tune in...    Warina is back..indirectly... (That's all we'll say for now..) ALL Voiceover and Vocal acting: The House of Genesis www.concretegrowthproject.com Instagram: shaneahtay45 Instagram: concretegrowthproject2021-11-0103 minBehind the BLUEPRINTBehind the BLUEPRINTEpisode 4: I will SURVIVEPeople may experience feelings of guilt after surviving a situation where others did not. Survivor’s guilt is a common reaction to traumatic events, and it can be highly distressing for those who develop it. This episode explores traumatic events and how to cope with SURVIVOR’S GUILT.  Music: Tone Jonez on the tunes Produced and Edited by: Shaneah Taylor on behalf of the Concrete Growth Project @concretegrowthproject @shaneahtay45 Connect with Shenequa Pierre by visiting www.shenequapierre.com. Follow her on Instagram @shenequa.pierre2021-09-2703 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastSecret Conversations: Stories with no ending2 minute short episode! Join us for this surprise ending and plot twist. Secret Conversations is part of our Unpolished and Imperfect: Stories with no ending series! We are excited to keep bringing you amazing content! We bring you real issues, relevant for our time! www.concretegrowthproject.com Instagram: @concretegrowthproject Collaborative Co-writer: Aaron J. Patterson Vocal Acting: The House of Genesis  2021-09-1702 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastPart 2: Becoming VeniceJoin us for PART 2 of Becoming Venice! You don't want to miss a WORD of this Next Door Chat. We are still thinking, writing, and reflecting over these amazing nuggets.  Thank you to the incredible Venice Williams for stopping by to bless the Concrete Growth Project with your wisdom.  Follow Venice on instagram @soshegoes Follow the concrete growth project on insta @concretegrowthproject www.concretegrowthproject.com2021-09-071h 11Behind the BLUEPRINTBehind the BLUEPRINTEpisode 3: TriggeredSometimes you might feel like an imposter because you're actually NOT qualified or experienced enough to do the thing... This episode explores one of the many perspectives when discussing imposter syndrome, YOU TRIGGERED Yet?!! Music: Tone Jonez on the tunes Produced and Edited by: Shaneah Taylor on behalf of the Concrete Growth Project @concretegrowthproject @shaneahtay45 Connect with Shenequa Pierre by visiting www.shenequapierre.com. Follow her on Instagram @shenequa.pierre 2021-08-3003 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastBecoming Venice: From Ohio to Costa RicaJoin us as we launch our NEWEST series within the Concrete Growth Project Podcast called, "Next Door Chats." We can be far away as it relates to proximity, but our shared experiences make us feel like we're RIGHT NEXT DOOR.  This is a TWO-PART series! We are excited for you to listen in, grow, and we look forward to the next!  Follow Venice Williams on Instagram @soshegoes_  Her journey is extremely inspiring!  Follow the project on instagram @concretegrowthproject www.concretegrowthproject.com Music attribution for this episode: "M...2021-08-3032 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastCase Study 3: This Isn't Us: 1-minute ReflectionJoin us on this one minute reflection as we explore the difficulties in our parents "seeing us."  Vocal Acting by: The House of Genesis Collaborative Co-Writer: Aaron J. Patterson   Follow us on Instagram @concretegrowthproject www.concretegrowthproject.com2021-08-0601 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastCase Study 2: California Lovin'He has a dream and destination. She has a history of heartache and fatigue with his dreams.  Check out this 2 minute discussion between a couple just trying to hang in there.  Podcast Instagram: @concretegrowthproject Voiceover/Vocal Acting: The House of Genesis  Collaborative Co-Writer: Aaron J. Patterson 2021-07-2602 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastSeason 3_ Episode 6_ Chase Goes to TherapyWarina and Chase explore therapy and what it means to begin the journey toward intentional healing. Men can go to therapy too!  Tune in!  Voice over and Vocal Acting: The House of Genesis Music: Tone Jonez Episode Sponsor: Gigi's Customs2021-07-0206 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastCase Study 1: Unpolished and Imperfect_Stories with No EndingUnpolished and Imperfect: Stories with No Ending is the CGP Podcast's newest series. Explore this 2 minute audio drama detailing Charles' thoughts and why he's struggling in his current situation.    Voiceover/Vocal Acting: The House of Genesis Collaborative Writer: Aaron J. Patterson 2021-07-0202 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastWarina: Therapy BeginsWarina attempts to start her therapy journey. Check out this mini episode as we explore her path to healing together! Episode Sponsor: Halo Blu Juices Vocal Professionals: The House of Genesis Music Produced by: Tone Jonez2021-05-2406 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastWarina: The AftermathWarina talks to a dear friend about her date and also runs into someone unexpected. Tune in to see what she's up to!  Vocal Acting and Voiceover for the episode provided by The House of Genesis.  New Collaborative Co-writer: Liza Grant Episode Sponsor: Shenequa Pierre2021-03-3110 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastWarina's Date NightWarina attempts dating after divorce. The Concrete Growth Project  partners with The House of Genesis to bring this date to life.2021-02-2810 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastIntroducing WarinaThe Concrete Growth Project is partnering with The House of Genesis to bring you a new sound and series of audio dramas for 2021! In this episode, meet Warina, a woman of color traversing LIFE and ALL its complexities. Warina shares about issues at work in Episode 1. We hope you enjoy her journey and find ways to grow with her in the process.    Music produced by: Tone Jonez2021-01-1808 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastWarina's Woes: Online DatingWarina reflects on some online dating woes. It's rough out here trying to date...IN A PANDEMIC. Tune in to hear her reflections and to prompt reflections around your dating woes as well. In partnership with The House of Genesis, the Concrete Growth Project brings characters to life.  Music By: Tone Jonez2021-01-1806 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastSelf-Care and CompassionRaji Ganesan and Saron Selassie stop by the CGP Podcast to drop some true wisdom as it pertains to self-care and compassion. We all know that the self-care industry has been commercialized Listen to this episode to garner tips and methods to be intentional about your self-care.  Episode Sponsor: Mindful Glow Candles Music by: Tone Jonez  2020-08-2046 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastGeorge Floyd Audio DiaryPoetic Thoughts on White Supremacy and the murder of black bodies by Shaneah Taylor   End of diary music by: The CUR32020-06-0402 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastPart 2: Examining Bodies during COVID-19Ebony Stokes, Autopsy technician stops by the CGP Podcast to share knowledge on examining bodies during COVID-19. Ebony reflects on her journey in the death care industry and opens up about life as a professional, business owner, first lady, wife, and mom. We are energized by her passion, and inspired by her indefatigable commitment to comforting families in need.  2020-05-2631 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastPart 1: Birthing Babies during COVID-19Dr. Lauren Lewis, OB/GYN stops by the CGP Podcast to share some knowledge about authentic patient care, COVID-19, and the importance of self-advocacy in the doctor's office. She speaks candidly about her experience as an essential worker called to assist women during the chaos of a pandemic. 2020-05-2635 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastTaking Risks and Changing LivesWamite Muthara of Career Safari visits the CGP project to encourage women that are ready to take risks in their careers. She gives some incredible nuggets of inspiration and helps to give concrete tips for those that are thinking of starting entrepreneurial endeavors. Episode Sponsored by: Mindful Glow Candles     Music By: "In a Heartbeat" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Tone Jonez2020-04-1347 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastWho's in Your Circle?Dr. Alexis Melville, Psy.D of Inspired Courage Counseling and Consultation stops by the CGP Podcast to drop knowledge around relationships, vulnerability, and the importance of getting to know yourself FIRST even before you attempt to be there for your friends!!!   2020-02-2031 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastTriggers: Concrete Growth Project PodcastWhat's all the fuss about Triggers? Are they even a real thing? What are examples of some common triggers? What can you do to get over them?    Check out the first full episode of the year for the Concrete Growth Project Podcast. We've got some great content and wonderful surprises for our audience! Music for the episode produced by: Tone Jonez   Shaneah Taylor does not own the rights to the music played on the cast.    Podcast Sponsored by: Gigi's Customs, MoBetta Credit, and Chicago Bravo2019-01-2517 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastTammera Holmes introduces Aviation Innovation to the Concrete Growth Project Episode 2Tammera L. Holmes is a strong advocate for youth in science, technology, engineering, and Mathematics, cultural exposure and career development/ advancements. She is the President and CEO of Aerostar Consulting and Co-Founder of the Aerostar Avion Institute. The CGP project was super blessed to be able to sit down and hear pearls of wisdom and get the scoop on how Chicago is embracing Aviation like NEVER BEFORE! 2017-10-0848 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastReflections from Paris: Audio Diary #2Concrete Growth Project show host and producer Shaneah Taylor speaks for a short time on the importance of travel and self-reflection. Segment includes a couple samples and sounds from her time in Paris and Venice.2017-07-0311 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcast10 minute Audio Diary Segment 1: Concrete Growth ProjectThis is the beginning of the Concrete Growth Project Podcast's 10 minute Audio Diary Segments. We will air these submissions in between episodes as we get them. This segment features an anonymous audio diary from a sister that stepped out to share what she was feeling on a certain day at a certain time. CGP's host also opens up and shares part of her journey poetically. 2017-05-0311 minconcretegrowthproject\'s podcastconcretegrowthproject's podcastConcrete Growth Project Episode 1: From Adversity to Attorney; Aisha Hurston Shares her Personal StoryPain and Resilience make a Beautiful Couple, and Aisha Hurston kicks off the CGP's First Episode by brilliantly sharing the trials and tribulations that led her to being the successful attorney that she is today. Aisha is a beautiful example of how the painful seeds of our past can most definitely blossom into gardens where others can glean encouragement and strength. #resilience #strength #women #men #encouragement #childhood #attorney #law #socialjustice #relationships #personalstories #audiodiary      Intro Music Produced by Tone Jonez2017-04-2040 min