The Unexpected Detour ❤️
By Frances Hammond
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The Unexpected Detour ❤️ was born from a journey through breast cancer — the detour that awakened the mission. What began as a personal path through fear, healing, survival, and faith has grown into a space where honest conversations about life’s unexpected turns can be shared openly and compassionately.
Though we lean into many different detours — emotional, spiritual, relational, health-related, and personal — we will never leave our humble beginnings behind. Breast cancer awareness, education, and survivorship remain a vital part of the heart of this platform.
The Unexpected Detour ❤️ is
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Familiarity Bias: Choosing What We Know Over What We Need
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Jun 14, 2026 |
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When the Chapter Ended Before the Goodbye
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Jun 12, 2026 |
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The Unexpected Detour: Learning to Live Again
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Jun 12, 2026 |
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The People Cancer Reveals- Life Beyond Cancer EP3
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Jun 10, 2026 |
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The Invisible Detour: Code Switching Without Knowing It
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Jun 07, 2026 |
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What's the Significance of One's Name?
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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Living Scan to Scan: The Silent Fear After Cancer Life Beyond Cancer EP2
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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When the Tears Dried Up
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May 30, 2026 |
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WHEN
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May 29, 2026 |
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Life Beyond Cancer: When Treatment Ends but Healing Continues EP1
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May 27, 2026 |
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The Detour of African Americans
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May 22, 2026 |
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The Waiting Room
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May 21, 2026 |
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The Illness People Cannot See: Tammy Stackelhouse’s Journey with Fibromyalgia
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May 19, 2026 |
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Stop Giving Everyone Access to You
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May 17, 2026 |
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We Only Knew the Word Cancer
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May 15, 2026 |
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The Monsters We Create
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May 13, 2026 |
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My Honest Review of Michael: Ten Thumbs Up
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May 09, 2026 |
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Detours I Have Been Liberated From
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May 08, 2026 |
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The Big Avoidance: What We Never Talk About Until It’s Too Late
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May 06, 2026 |
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That Wasn’t Giving
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May 01, 2026 |
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What We Missed Watching Cartoons as Kids…
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Wisdom Teeth -Trash or Treasure
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Becoming a Survivor -with Frances
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Still Here… | Living with Survivor’s Guilt
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Apr 19, 2026 |
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Why Am I Holding This?
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Exhaling Words That Hurt
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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“When Healing Meets Choice” with Sylvie Beljanski
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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“The Power of the Exhale”
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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What would you do if everything you built… was gone in an instant?
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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What was your unexpected detour today?
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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“Is This the Future of Cancer Treatment?” Dr. Munir Ghesani
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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Breast Cancer at 29 While Breastfeeding: Joi Bowman’s Story of Faith, Motherhood, and Survival
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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Breast Cancer at 29 While Breastfeeding Joi Bowman’s Story of Faith, Motherhood, and Survival
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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Faith After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis: Finding God in the “Why Me” Moment | The Unexpected Detour ❤️
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Self-Advocating: The Side Effects from Medicine No One Talks About
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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When Light Fights Cancer | Understanding Photodynamic Therapy
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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From Mammogram to Treatment: How Breast Cancer Is Diagnosed, Staged, Graded, and Treated The Unexpected Detour ❤️
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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More Than Cancer The Weight of Recovery
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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It Wasn’t Just America: The Global Enslavement of Africans
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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It Wasn't Just America- The Global Enslavement of Africans
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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We Must Not Forget Who We Are
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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At the Core — Integration
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Jan 31, 2026 |
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At the Core-Wisdom
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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At The Core- Courage
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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At The Core- Acceptance
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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No More Silence — Opening the Year with Courageousness
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Jan 10, 2026 |
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When Your Body Speaks and No One Listens
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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What People Don’t See About Cancer Strength
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Resilience When You’re Living with Cancer
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Resilience and Hope - The Resilience of Black Women Confronting Brest Cancer EP 5
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Dec 20, 2025 |
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When Purpose Rises from Pain: The Journey of Suncera Johnson
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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That Scared Space with Frances
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Stroke Onward: Rebuilding Identity After the Storm
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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HPV: The Silent Visitor That Deserves a Loud Conversation
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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“When Fear Returned to the Room”
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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“The Courage to Tell the Truth About Oncology’s Blind Spots.”
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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A Bit of Southern Comfort Kenny Perkins "That Cancer Guy
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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Lorna M. Johnson: From Caregiver to Conqueror
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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High Jumps, Hard Truths: Chaunté Lowe on Early Detection and Hope
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Chemo & Mustard Gas: What They Never Told Us
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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“Becoming Ken: A Journey of Resilience, Purpose & Philanthropy”
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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“Olivia Newton-John: The Voice That Sang Through Cancer”
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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“Understanding Breast Cancer: Stages, Grades, and What They Really Mean”
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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The Ribbon Before the Pink: Charlotte Haley’s Unheard Legacy
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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Matthew Knowles: Breaking the Silence Around Male Breast Cancer
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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"Know Your Biology: Understanding Receptors and Your Power to Choose"
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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You Are The Author Of Your Story Only YOU Can Tell It
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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Surviving, Advocating, and Rising: A Breast Cancer Sisterhood
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Breast Cancer and Young Black Women
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Laughing Through the Diagnosis: Wanda Sykes and the Strength Behind the Smile”
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Grace, Grit & Bluegrass: The Carolyn Routh Story
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Sep 27, 2025 |
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Prostate Cancer Isn’t a Death Sentence — But Silence Might Be
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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More Than Shaft: Richard Roundtree’s Fight and Legacy
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Healing Through Community and Advocacy
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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“Stage IV at 26: Ann Bond’s Story of Survival and Strength”
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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🎙️ The Unexpected Detour ❤️ Episode Title: “When Good Genes Go Rogue: Understanding Oncogenes and the Power of Knowing”
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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“Your silence will not protect you.” Audre Lorde Legacy of The Thrivers
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Minnie Riperton: A Song That Still Sings-Legacy of the Thrivers
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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The Resilience of Black Women Confronting Breast Cancer: Stories That Still Need Telling Season 2
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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"Danielle Spencer: Courage Beyond the Spotlight" Special Edition of Legacy of The Thrivers
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Legacy of the Thrivers Grace In Every Season -Diahann Carroll
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Dismissed, Diagnosed, Determined: Jeanelle Adams' Triple Negative Breast Cancer Journey
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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Faith, Family and the Full Circle Healing The Robin Roberts Story
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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"Divine Detour: How Kwame Terra Built bEHR Health for the Black Community"
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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🎙️ The Resilience of Black Women Confronting Breast Cancer — Today’s Episode Topic: Understanding Breast Reconstruction
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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"Faith, Family, and Fighting Forward: Sonet’s Breast Cancer Journey
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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“Rethinking Possible: The Courage to Begin Again with Rebecca Galli”
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Don’t Focus On “Why Me?” | Kijuan M. Amey's Powerful Story of Faith, Blindness, and Purpose
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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The Resilience of Black Women Confronting Breast Cancer EP 9
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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Tally Koren: Healing Through Music, Love, and Positivity
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May 31, 2025 |
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The Resilience of Black Women Confronting Breast Cancer Episode 8
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May 16, 2025 |
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Sally McQuallen – Reaching for Beautiful
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May 15, 2025 |
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Interview with Tony Stewart, author of Carrying The Tiger, A Memoir
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May 08, 2025 |
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The Resilience of Black Women Confronting Breast Cancer Episode 7
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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The Weight of the Word: Finding My Voice After Breast Cancer Fatigue
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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The Resilience of Black Women Confronting Breast Cancer Episode 6 Dedicated Memory of Angie Money
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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The Resilience of Black Women Confronting Breast Cancer Episode 5
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Tamika Baker- The Pink Breastie Sista
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Feb 08, 2025 |
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The Sound of My Voice
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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The Resilience of Black Women Confronting Breast Cancer Series: Episode 4
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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The Resilience of Black Women Confronting Breast Cancer Episode 3
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Dec 21, 2024 |
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Bill C.Potts - A Beacon of Light
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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The Resilience of Black Women Confronting Breast Cancer Series Episode 2
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Nov 16, 2024 |
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The Resilience of Black Women and Breast Cancer Episode 1
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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To Be Transparent
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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Thank You
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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Ranelle Wilson - The Art of Contouring
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Selena Cherry- The Aroma is Breathtaking
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Feb 18, 2024 |
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Kimberly Policano- Second Chances
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Feb 17, 2024 |
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Danielle Atheron-Bonner “Mrs. Makes It Happen”
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Feb 11, 2024 |
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Eric Benson-It's Time To Live
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Feb 10, 2024 |
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Dwyane Graham - A Life Transformed
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Andrea C- Educator and Businesswoman
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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Octavia SoulSista Cohen -Advocate and Artist"
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Feb 03, 2024 |
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Steven Lewis From Corporate to Entrepreneur
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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Karis Meier- With God All Things Are Possible
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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But GOD- Angie Denise Jesse
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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The Study of Crystals with Somer Thomas -Part 1
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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The Process
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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My Body Your Body Transparency
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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The Lie Told Around the World
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Nicole Lane And Her Detour
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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Why I Talk about Breast Cancer?
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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It's Time
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Torment and Torture
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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She and The Mirror
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Dec 11, 2022 |
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It's Stage 2B
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Oct 29, 2022 |
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Only You Can Tell Your Own Story
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Oct 02, 2022 |
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Bill C Potts Author of Up For The Fight
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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She Reclaimed Her POWER.
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Aug 23, 2022 |
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The Most Powerful Weapon
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Aug 14, 2022 |
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Stepping Out of My Comfort Zone
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May 28, 2022 |
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Is Obedience Better Than Sacrifice?
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May 23, 2022 |
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Healing from Within
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May 14, 2022 |
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Just A Talk
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May 01, 2022 |
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Triggers
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Take A Page Out of History
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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It's The New Generation
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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The Missing Pieces
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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Let Me Reintroduce Myself
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Feb 11, 2022 |
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Separation Anxiety
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Jan 16, 2022 |
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New Year 2022 with S.O.S (same old shit)
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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What The Heck?
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Jan 01, 2022 |
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Funding Where Does the Money Really GO
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Shock and Numb
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Nov 16, 2021 |
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Time To Take Care of YOU
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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The Tell Tale Signs That Cause Concern
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Oct 16, 2021 |
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Conversation with Rachel Massey Coles
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Sep 15, 2021 |
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Dreams Deferred is Revised
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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The Pity Party 🎉
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Aug 15, 2021 |
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Parents It Takes a Village
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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When God Knocks Answer
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Jun 30, 2021 |
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A Double Standard Cause
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Jun 15, 2021 |
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Makes Me Want to Holler
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May 31, 2021 |
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When Fear Runs Rampant
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May 16, 2021 |
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The Analog Clock
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May 01, 2021 |
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Do Things Happen For a Reason
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Apr 10, 2021 |
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Learning To Accept Rejection
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Mar 21, 2021 |
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Selective Hearing
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Mar 06, 2021 |
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All About the Hair
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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Being Transparent
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Jan 24, 2021 |
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When Reality Sets In
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Dec 30, 2020 |
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Do They Realize Cancer Needs a CURE
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Dec 14, 2020 |
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Reflections
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Nov 01, 2020 |
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Bittersweet
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Oct 24, 2020 |
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Just Thinking
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Sep 19, 2020 |
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The Diagnosis and My Prescription for Treatment
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May 11, 2020 |
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Total Confusion
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Feb 24, 2020 |
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God Created My Support Team
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Feb 15, 2020 |
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Fear of the Unknown
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Jan 30, 2020 |
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Bewildered by The Talk
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Jan 23, 2020 |
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The Mind and the Thoughts
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Jan 17, 2020 |
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The Beginning of my Journey
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Jan 16, 2020 |
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The Unexpected Detour ❤️
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Jan 15, 2020 |