Listen Up With Jess

In this episode we sit with Tamara Cox the creator of Heard & Healed , an inspirational blog that encourages men and women to heal while being heard. This safe space was created to share their stories of life challenges on how they overcome them. Can’t wait for ya’ll to listen up to these healing gems being dropped in this episode. To learn more about Heard & Healed check out the blog site https://www.heardandhealed.com/ and IG @heardnhealed.

In this new ListenUp Minisode, I take 10 mins to drop a ListenUp gem: Facts over Feelings, Don’t react until you the Facts. Sometimes we have to learn to consciously pause and seek clarity for our peace of mind. Make sure you catch up on the Healing in Progress series, more episodes loading.

Don't leave the church just yet! In this episode I sit down with my big sister Pastor Regina Johnson for a healing conversation around church hurt. We talk about the effects of Religion Trauma and the need for Relationship over Religion. This is conversation you don't want to miss!To keep up and learn more about Regina Johnson follow her on social media @byreginanicole.

In this Episode I sit down with my good friend Najma Calhoun the founder &’CEO of the She Can Movement, an organization birth to remind women they CAN & will be their best self with encouragement & tools. Najma breaks down the importance in healing through ones self discovery journey. It's time for you listen Up and self discover.To learn more about the Najma & the She Can Movement follow her on IG @najmatahira and Facebook group page She Can Movement sisterhood.

In this Crossover Episode we have the host of Blooming Again: The Podcast Laura Kay sharing her healing journey on Daddy Wounds. Check out this raw and authentic conversation with my good sis as we dive into Part 1 of our Daddy Wounds! Make sure you check out Part 2 where I share my healing journey on this same topic on Blooming Again: The Podcast. Dropping this Monday.To learn more about our special guest Laura Kay follow her on Social Media IG @bloomingagainthepodcast

Love God, Love Therapy, Do the Work! In this episode we launch our Healing in Progress Series and dive into the importance of Mental Health Healing featuring special guest Regineak Ruffin, LMSW Social Work Coach. To learn more about our special guest follow her on social media IG @regrefindedx1 and check out the website https://www.yoursocialworkcoach.com/.

In this new Listen Up Minisode, I take 10 mins to drop a Listen up Gem: Stay flowy never pressed, we must learn to be agile in every season.New Series Announcement!!!New Episodes dropping June

You’re not a fraud, you’re just flawed. In this episode we dive into the feelings behind imposter syndrome and how we can overcome those feelings spiritually.This ListenUp Spotlight goes to my energetic and talented friend Chrishel Belfon the CEO of Queenfidence. Queenfidence is the home of the All Inclusive Wig Package providing great quality hair celebrating Queen Everyday! To learn more about Chrishel amazing hair services make sure you follow IG @_queenfidence

Can platonic relationships be successful? In this special episode I sit down with my best friend Jeff Jackson to discuss our platonic relationship and share our experiences with relationships & dating while having platonic friendships.This Listen Up Spotlight goes to the owner the of the Tie Closet, Jeff Jackson. The Tie Closet, is a Modern Neck Tie Company, that added the perfect touch to any style of yours. To learn more about The Tie Closet check out the website https://thetiecloset.com/ and Check out on Social Media Follow on IG @thetiecloset @theejeffjackson

“Time is measured in minutes, life is measured in moments” In this episode, we dive into the importance of staying in the moment and being present. How are you showing up for yourself and for others by being present?

In this episode join me as we unpack the hard truths of 2020. The year of exposure that we never expected but we actually needed.As we wrap up season 3, I want to personally thank all my listeners for Listening Up through this crazy year and supporting this podcast! I hope everyone enjoys the holiday’s and Get ready for Season 4 January 2021!!

In this episode we dive into the people pleasing. What is your Yes and No motivated by ? This ListenUp Spotlight goes to Owners of Elevate Wellness Juicery, LLC. Rhia & Craig Biagas. Elevate Wellness Juicery is a company that offers clean, organic, natural, and healthy products that are delicious and promote optimum nutrition. To learn more about this black owned juicery check out their website https://elevatewellnessjuicery.com/ IG: @elevatewellnessjuicery_llc

In this episode we will unpack how to put yourself first without feeling guilty! This LISTEN UP is for my strong friends, invest in yourself because your Peace and Healing is Priceless! This ListenUp Spotlight goes to Lee the creator of Kingdom Life Style Planner. The Kingdom Lifestyle Planner includes a 12 month calendar with national holidays, a tracker for your goals, notes section, to-do section, prayer section, and a daily scripture to provide spiritual growth. Head over to the website to grab your planner for 2021 https://kingdomlifestyleplanner.com/ Use special promotion code LISTENUPJESS Follow IG @kingomlifestyle_

Stop letting who you were, talk you out of who you are becoming. It’s time to Listen UP and accept who you are becoming.This Listen Up Spotlight goes to Entrepreneur Karlecia Swan of InspiredbyKswan, LLC. . Karlecia AKA KSwan is an Author, Actress, Radio Host, and entrepreneur to two non profit organizations. She recently launched her first book called “I Have Value & Worth “ 40 days of Positive Affirmation which now available to purchase. To learn more about KSwan and her amazing organizations and projects head over to her website Inspiredbykswan.com. To stay connected followers her on social media IG and Facebook @karleciaswan.

Join me in a candid conversation with my special guest Phillip Leslie as we dive into dating and relationships as a christian. We talk about it all in this episode how we navigate in the friend zone, causally dating, sex, boundaries, and commitment. It’s time to Listen Up to both a female and male perspective on this hot topic! To learn more about my guest Phillip Leslie follow him on IG @dapper_phil

Sometimes you have to unlearn to learn. It’s time to Listen Up & Learn ourselves holistically. In this episode we're digging to personality & attachment styles and how they can affect our relationships for the better.Free Personality & Attachment Style Quizzes 16 Personalities Quiz link: https://www.16personalities.com/free-personality-testEnneagram Types Test: https://www.truity.com/test/enneagram-personality-testAttachment Styles Quiz: https://attachment.personaldevelopmentschool.com/ggl.php?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=attachment_style&utm_term=quiz_page&utm_content=20200426-search-responsive_ad&gclid=CjwKCAjwnef6BRAgEiwAgv8mQXwH6z09V5eYazVD4Os6XUp2xhUdamzrxMlAmiZee3E2e6-ANjT1PhoCdgEQAvD_BwE

It's okay to get in your feelings, it's called Processing. It's okay not always be okay, it's time to stop wearing the emotional mask. Feel it and Heal it.This Episode's ListenUp Spotlight goes to my business owners of @TurfTributes Michael & Jamil Francis . TurfTributes will take care of all your yard greeting needs for special events, check out their website & social media for more details.Website: https://turftributes.com/Facebook & IG: @TurfTributes

Did you know July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month? In this episode it’s time to ListenUp to the stigmas behind mental health within the black community and the church. Join me in the conversation with my special guest Kam Phillips as he shares personal experiences regarding his mental health journey.To learn more about Kam Phillips check out his website https://www.kameronphillips.com/ IG @itskamphillipsToday's ListenUP Spotlight goes to the talented photographer Alexis Moore be sure check her amazing gallery website https://www.alexismoorephoto.com/IG @alexismoorephotoFor Counseling resources and support check out https://www.betterhelp.com/

Do you have a Self Love Deficit? In this episode, it's time to ListenUP on how to cultivate healthy self love. It's time for us to fall in love with ourselves wholeheartedly by doing the self work with God.This episode ListenUp spotlight goes to Regineak Ruffin CEO and Founder of Sister Shine, Inc. To learn more about Sister Shine, Inc visit the website: https://www.sistershineinc.org/. Follow her IG: @sincerelyregineak

It's so easy to fall into the pressure trap of rushing through life. It's time for you to Listen Up & learn to pace yourself.This Episode ListenUp Spotlight goes to EboniP check out her ministry Step By Step in Faith via website https://stepbystepinfaith.wixsite.com/eboni/about-meStay connected IG @ebonip._