"I knew I went through a dark time. I knew that I had a cloud over me... I lost my light. I wanted my light back." 🕊️ In this raw and beautiful clip from our latest "Sister Chat," Alecia Williams shares her real, unfiltered testimony about hitting a breaking point. From heartbrea

"Just don't go out of the gate trying to do it all. Just take small chips at it." 🛠️ In this segment of Crossroads + Callings, Alecia Williams reminds us that transformation is like planting a seed. You don't get a forest overnight; you get it by nurturing one thing consistently.

"If I can believe God for the small things, when the big things happen, it’s nothing." 🕊️ In this powerful clip from Episode 19, Alecia Williams shares her journey of intentionally looking for goodness every single day—starting with something as simple as an umbrella. ☔️ Sometimes the

Episode 19 of Crossroads + Callings is officially LIVE! Today, I’m joined by my amazing guest Alecia Williams for what we call a "Sister Chat". Alecia is a 20-year HR veteran who underwent a radical transformation—not just by becoming a competitive bodybuilder and losing over 70 pounds,

Get ready for a powerful "Sister Chat" on the next episode of Crossroads + Callings. Tomorrow, I’m sitting down with the incredible Alecia Williams—a 20-year HR veteran turned competitive bodybuilder—to discuss a journey many of us know all too well: the trying of our faith.  We’re divi

New Episode Highlight! 🎥 I loved this moment with Tamika Smith. It’s so easy to get caught up in the creative process, but the real challenge is in the operations. 3 Operational Tips for Creatives: 1. Focus on your organizational foundation. 2. Don't be afraid to learn the busin

In this powerful clip from Episode 18, Tamika “Mimi” Smith discusses the “consequence” of being a multi-hyphenate creative. From professional singing to global brand strategy, Tamika explains why being "multi-talented" can sometimes overwhelm others—and why you should never let that stop yo

New Episode Highlight! 🎥  I loved this moment with Tamika Smith. We live in such uncertain times, and it’s so easy to let doubt keep us stuck. Her advice? "You can get there, but don't stay there."  3 Ways to Keep Moving: 1. Acknowledge that fear is normal.  2. Focus

“Relationships are key—but your heart posture is everything.” 🎙️✨ In this snippet from Episode 18, the amazing Tamika “Mimi” Smith drops some major gems on how to navigate the professional world with authenticity. People may have their own agendas, but when you show up for the right people with

New Episode Alert! 🎥 Ever feel like you’re doing "too much"? Our latest guest Tamika Smith embraces being a multi-hyphenate. She is a singer, a corporate pro, and a production boss who produces for The House Chi.  Inside the Episode: • How to balance a 9-5 and a side hustle.  • Ti

"Everybody really is disposable in this world... your job is to always include yourself in the game plan for long-term success." In this clip from Episode 17, Troy Martin shares the hard-earned wisdom he gained after navigating corporate layoffs and systemic barriers. He learned that whi

“I just approach my journey with gratitude, knowing that I’m always going to be on a path. I’ll always be a student.” — Tamika “Mimi” Smith  In this clip from "Episode XVIII: The Architecture of Experience," Mimi shares how being faithful over the "few things" makes room for the

Up next, we have a masterclass in blending soul with strategy.  This Tuesday, May 5th, we are celebrating a major milestone—6 months of Crossroads + Callings! To mark the occasion, we’re kicking off a full month of weekly episodes, starting with the visionary Tamika “Mimi” Smith, creative produ

Troy Martin never imagined that a small gathering of friends to watch films would lead to a residency at SAIC. But that’s the power of pursuing what you love outside of your 9-to-5. 🗣️ "Say 'yes' to your interest... find something you care about more than just this idea of a career.&

It’s one thing to work hard; it’s another to watch a subordinate get promoted into the role you were promised. In this clip, Troy Martin shares the raw reality of being marginalized in the corporate world and the moment he realized he had to "listen to the momentum of life." Sometimes, t

Today on Crossroads + Callings, we’re talking to Troy Martin about the art of starting over. The Takeaways: ✨Radical Acceptance: Focus on what you can change. ✨The Career Tool: Your job is a tool to fund your passions, not your entire identity. ✨ Listen to Momentum: If you keep hitting a

“I just became a landlord... and I was laid off.” 🎢 Life doesn’t always give you a heads-up before a major shift. In our next episode, Troy Martin shares how he navigated a career transition while managing a new property—and why “experimenting” was the key to finding his confidence again. 🎙️

"I absolutely feel like I am living in my purpose and my calling."  In this moving highlight, Paul Hall shares how his 20-year "Maestro's Marathon" led him to a place of complete alignment. We’re exploring: ✅ The difference between talent and purpose ✅ Why every high and

In this clip, Paul Hall shares how therapy was the key to unlocking a better version of himself. We’re talking about: ✅ The impact of therapy on your craft ✅ Moving from "surviving" to "present" ✅ Balancing a career with being a husband and father ✅ Cherishing the moments as t