BrighterDaze with Sara
BrighterDaze is a space where we get lost in gratitude instead of drowning in despair. We talk to real people. We celebrate victories. We have honest conversations about gratitude, resilience, and the motivation it takes to keep showing up every day.
Episodes
7 episodes
Ep. 6: Elom “The Peaceful Believer” Jackie | Faith, Peace & Trusting God Through Every Season
Content Note: This episode includes a brief mention of losing a parent at a young age.This week on BrighterDaze with Sara, I sit down with Elom “The Peaceful Believer” Jackie, owner of Elom African Braids, for a pe...
Ep. 5: Jay “The Consistent Presence” Collier | Self-Worth, Change & Choosing Happiness
What does it look like to keep choosing yourself, even when life feels uncertain?In this episode of BrighterDaze with Sara, I sit down with Jay Collier — photographer, creative, and self-described “awkward but cool guy” — f...
Ep. 4: Xavier “The Chaos Calmer” Ezra | Gratitude, Service & Taking Control of Your World
In this episode of BrighterDaze with Sara, Sara sits down with Xavier Ezra for a powerful conversation about gratitude, service, hardship, and learning how to take control of your world when life feels chaotic.Xavier opens ...
Ep. 3: Adeeba "The Safe Harbor" Spann | Health, Gratitude & Finding Peace in Transition
In this episode of BrighterDaze with Sara, Sara sits down with Adeeba Spann for a thoughtful conversation about health, gratitude, transition, and learning how to find peace while life is still unfolding.Adeeba opens up abo...
Ep. 2: Chinna "The Helpful Daredevil" Montoya | Family, Presence & Why Time Matters
What happens when everyone assumes someone else will step up?In this episode, Chinna Montoya and I break down the idea of the “ghost of somebody”—that quiet assumption that someone else will take action… and how it can leave important th...
Ep. 1: Anita "The Manifester" Frierson | Gratitude, People Pleasing & Choosing Yourself
In this episode of BrighterDaze with Sara, I sit down with my wife, Anita Frierson, for a real and meaningful conversation about gratitude, growth, and choosing yourself.We talk about what it looks like to unlearn people-pleasing, the q...