
Koffee ChitChat
Fun, laughter and motivating , getting your week started in a positive direction. A very inspirational podcast, always chatting with guest to engage listeners in great conversations that motivate and educate.
Episodes
81 episodes
Contemplative Prayers: Transforming Grief into Spiritual Healing
Mental health and spirituality don't have to exist in separate worlds. Sharon Jones, licensed marriage and family therapist, joins us to unveil her transformative approach to healing through her book "Uploading the Fire, Downloading the Grace: ...
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Season 11
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Episode 7
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19:26

Beats, Faith, and Family: A DJ's Journey
What happens when you're born into a family of powerhouse singers, but you're the one who can't carry a tune? For Valencia Smith, better known as DJ Jodi Jo, that dilemma became the catalyst for discovering her true calling behind the turntable...
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Season 11
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Episode 6
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22:09

Teaching to Trending: How a Classroom Prepared Her for an Empire
What happens when an elementary school teacher decides to step beyond the classroom and into entrepreneurship? Tyronica Carter's remarkable journey answers this question with a story that will transform how you think about career transitions an...
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Season 11
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Episode 5
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29:13

The Confidence Chronicles: Bridging the Gap for Future Leaders
Step into the dynamic world of journalism and pageantry with Taylor Martin, a vibrant host and journalist whose journey exemplifies resilience and empowerment. Inspired by her childhood idol and armed with a powerful message, Taylor navigated t...
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Season 11
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Episode 4
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22:54

Empowerment Through Authenticity: Tanisha Bowman's Journey of Transformation
What happens when a transformation speaker's journey becomes a beacon of hope? On this energizing episode of Koffee ChitChat, we welcome the inspiring Tanisha Bowman. She is not just a keynote speaker and award-winning entrepreneur, but a guidi...
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Season 11
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Episode 3
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14:20

Empowering the Next Generation: Damien Butler on Mentorship, Representation, and Leadership
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Season 11
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Episode 2
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29:01

LaMisa Guy Shaw's Guide to Leadership and Advocacy
Join us as we kick off season 11 with the remarkable LaMisa Guy Shaw, whose journey from a small town in Louisiana to becoming a senior military officer will inspire you to embrace leadership and community service. Discover how her family histo...
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Season 11
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Episode 1
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23:41

From Baltimore Club Dancing to Acting: Shamar Rice's Journey of Passion and Resilience
Shamar Rice joins us on Koffee Chit Chat to share his incredible journey from Baltimore club dancing to acting, illustrating the transformative power of passion and resilience. Shamar opens up about his beginnings in a family dance group at jus...
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Season 10
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Episode 9
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20:48

From Educator to Global Motivator- Dr Alicia Wright Williams
Join us for an enlightening conversation with the remarkable Dr. Alicia Wright Williams, an acclaimed educator turned motivational speaker and entrepreneur, as she unravels her unique journey to receiving an honorary PhD in Philosophy and Human...
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Season 10
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Episode 8
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22:45

From Track Star to Franchise Trailblazer: Montayla Yancey's Inspiring Fitness Journey
Montayla Yancey, an inspiring athlete turned successful gym owner, shares her incredible story with us. From cheerleading in Indianapolis to competing as a track star at the University of Iowa, and even participating in the 2016 Olympic trials,...
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Season 10
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Episode 7
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25:21

Beyond the Notes: A Rapper's Impactful Journey
Mark, also known as Mr. Wootay Barfield takes us on a captivating journey through his life in music, from the streets of the Cooper Road-Shreveport, Louisiana, to sharing stages with hip-hop legends like Boosie and T.I. With over 20 years in th...
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Season 10
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Episode 6
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18:41

Inspiring Journeys in Film: Creativity, Collaboration, and Breaking Boundaries
Odessa Feaster, the remarkable actress and budding director, takes us on an inspiring journey from her unexpected start in acting post-Hurricane Katrina to her ambitious directorial debut with "Toxic Traits." Alongside her are director Arthur M...
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Season 10
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Episode 5
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30:17

Resilience and Empowerment: Sharon Jones on Poetry, Heritage, and Healing
Join us for an enlightening discussion with Sharon Jones, a licensed psychotherapist and celebrated author, whose profound poetry captures the spirit of resilience and empowerment. Sharon weaves her heritage and the wisdom of her ancestors, lik...
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Season 10
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Episode 4
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23:34

Defying the Odds: Kenyatta Breaux-Coleman's Journey Through VOGM and Advocacy
Imagine discovering a life-threatening condition in your unborn child, only to witness them defy all odds and become a beacon of hope for families facing similar struggles. Join us on Koffee Chit Chat as we welcome Kenyatta Brooks Coleman, who ...
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Season 10
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Episode 3
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53:26

Pursuing Dreams: Balancing University Life and Hollywood Ambitions with DeVariyay Harris
Have you ever wondered how a young actor juggles the demands of university life while making strides in Hollywood? Our latest Koffee ChitChat episode features an inspiring conversation with DeVariyay Harris, an actor and student at Georgia Stat...
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Season 10
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Episode 2
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20:16

Empowering Young Girls of Color Through Pageantry
What if you could channel your passion into a platform for change and inspiration? Meet Keyandra Whiteside, lovingly known as KeKe , the newly crowned Mrs. Virginia America, who joins us to share her remarkable journey from a sports-loving girl...
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Season 10
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Episode 1
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15:30

Behind the Scenes with an Award-Winning Actor
Imagine being swept into the world of cinema by the awe of "Jurassic Park" as a child, with your grandmother by your side, believing every dinosaur to be real. This week on Koffee Chit Chat, we sit down with Emmanuel Carter, the multi-talented ...
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Season 9
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Episode 5
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29:37

Unmasking for Growth with Alicia Williams
Ever wondered how embracing vulnerability can lead to genuine connections and personal growth? Listen as we welcome back the multifaceted Alicia Williams—an educator turned entrepreneur, author, motivational speaker, and style influencer—who ...
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Season 9
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Episode 4
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22:45

Spiritual Connections and Mental Wellness
How can poetry be a lifeline for mental health? Tune into this heartfelt episode of Koffee Chit Chat as we welcome Sharon Jones from Alabaster Moments Consultants LLC. Sharon, a licensed marriage and family therapist, opens u...
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Season 9
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Episode 3
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17:52

Shannon's Secrets to Starting Your Fitness Journey
What drives a seasoned athlete to transition from the field to the fitness studio? Discover this and more as we chat with Shannon Smith, Burn Boot Camp's regional master trainer in Atlanta, Georgia. Shannon's athletic background and pas...
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Season 9
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Episode 2
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14:14

Empowering Journey of Redemption and Success
What if you could transform your life through faith and resilience? In this episode, we invite you to experience the remarkable journey of an extraordinary young lady, Brenda Demery. From Brenda's roots in Coushatta, Louisiana, to her impactf...
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Season 9
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Episode 1
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22:40

A Soldier's Path to Entrepreneurial Triumph
Witness the transformation of leadership into legacy as my mother, Paula Barfield Hughes, recounts her evolution from humble beginnings to a distinguished military officer and entrepreneur. Her story, laden with the virtues of faith and f...
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Season 8
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Episode 5
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16:48

Crafting Success in STEM A Tale of Mentorship, Diversity, and Inclusion
Ever wondered about the journey of a military mom who breaks through the tech world's glass ceiling? Maria Henderson joins us to share her incredible leap from history enthusiast and healthcare professional to becoming a leader in technology ...
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Season 8
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Episode 4
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26:19

Alicia Williams on Transforming Success through Faith and Empowerment
Meet Alicia Williams, a trailblazer whose story begins with a shy child who found her voice, and how that voice has since echoed across the world of network marketing, touching the lives of over 117,000 consultants. As a former educator turned ...
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Season 8
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Episode 3
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34:10

Breaking Barriers and Leading with Grace: The Inspirational Journey of Brigadier General Twanda Tia Young
Brace yourselves for an episode that charts the remarkable ascent of Brigadier General retired Twanda Tia Young, whose candid reflection on her military career transcends the boundaries of what we perceive as possible. Tia’s journey...
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Season 8
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Episode 2
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26:16
