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WORTHY. | A HOPE Center Harlem Podcast
Have you ever felt down about life or yourself? Lost a job, partner, etc., and couldn't shake the negative feelings, blaming yourself repeatedly with no positive outlook insight? Join HOPE Center Harlem and #theprofessorofpositivity, J.U Jones, an Announcer and Nonprofit Administrator in Education and Social-Emotional Learning, every fourth Monday of each month as he interviews regular people who remembered their worth after struggling and then conquering life's myriad of issues. From stories of working through and beating mental wellness challenges to stories of going from setbacks to breakthroughs, "WORTHY." will inspire you to continue to live this thing we call life, using its learning lessons as a guide. If you aren’t happy with the feedback loop of worthlessness, need a motivational pick-me-up, or want to have more gratitude for life using the stories of others as a guide, this show is for you.
WORTHY. | A HOPE Center Harlem Podcast
Latest Episodes
Faith + Community = Reconnecting to Self
In this episode of "WORTHY.", host J.U. Jones engages in a conversation with Ricky Day, a multifaceted artist, filmmaker, and podcaster of New York City. Ricky shares his journey, which was marred by significant losses and financial struggles. ...
Strength Unleashed: Conquering Despair
On this installment of "WORTHY.", host J.U. Jones had the opportunity to converse with Michael A. Walrond JR., author, poet, and Senior Pastor of First Corinthian Baptist Church (FCBCNYC). Having gone throug...
Grief is Not Linear
On this installment of "WORTHY.", host J.U. Jones has the opportunity to converse with Ms. Arva Rice, the esteemed President and CEO of the New York Urban League. Having shattered numerous glass ceilings during her professional journey, Arva en...
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Community is Necessary
On this episode of "WORTHY.", J.U Jones has a chance to talk with Mr. Rawle Andrews Jr., Esq. the Executive Director of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) Foundation. Born and raised in Third Ward, Houston, Texas, Mr. Rawle experienced ...
Rejection is Not Final
On this episode of "WORTHY.", J.U Jones has a chance to talk with Dr. Lena L. Green, the Executive Director of HOPE Center Harlem. Born and raised in Harlem, NY, Dr. Green had her share of ups and downs. One down included being bullied and not ...
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