True love is about being best friends, sharing everything, and showing up for each other, especially when things go wrong. It's about being a true confidant and being strong enough to meet your partner where they need you most. #truelove #relationshipgoals #friendship #marriage #love #shorts, #truelove #relationships #friendship #support #love…
Discovering joy amidst pain involves stopping to appreciate simple beauties. It's about acknowledging loss while cherishing present moments and connections. Find gratitude in the 'now.' #gratitude #mindfulness #joy #shorts, #findjoy #buddhism #mindfulness #appreciation #personalgrowth #motivationdaily #enjoylife #inspiration, #thankful, #joy, #loss, #joy, #happiness, #beauty, #strenth, #courage, #perspective, #realtalktinaann, #podcast, #tonystewart, #carryingthetiger,…
Grief shows love's depth. Tony's story: grief, grace, resilience—keep going despite pain. Love echoes, offers solace. Beauty flickers in shadows. Hold people close; love lives on. Purpose in pain, hope in journey. #grief #love #resilience #hope #RealTalk, #grief #love #resilience #hope #purpose, #griefsgift, #lovestory, #hardseasons, #lovehard, #lovefully, #purpose, #pain, #hope,…
The title "Carrying the Tiger" represents the challenges of living with cancer, dying with grace, and finding joy in grief. It's a metaphor for supporting loved ones through medical journeys and life's highs and lows. #CancerJourney #Grief #Memoir #shorts
Discovering who had custody was a secret, even to him. Realizing the control she had and the grief involved made him wonder if the system could have worked. The system is completely broken. #custody #secret #grief #systembroken, #custody #hiddenTruth #systemFlaws #lifeChanges #familySecrets #personalDiscovery #brokenSystem, #childrensservices, #hiddentruth, #denisebard, #annkagarise, #realtalktinaann, #podcast,…
A young person recalls how they would gather kids, make invitations, and plan activities. They enjoyed doing things together. This is where the connection with young people originated. #childhoodmemories #community #youth #makingmemories, #community #youth #connection #inspiration #togetherness, #community, #kids, #lastingconnectionis, #sharedexperiences, #engagingyouth, #senseofbelonging, #belong, #enrichment, #bettysmth, #realtalktinaann, #mentalhealth, #podcast, #nspirational,…
Adults get busy, but kids need love and attention. Prioritize your child, showing them love and support. A simple hug can make a big difference. Everyone just wants to be loved and feel cared for. ❤️ #parenting #love #family #children #hugs, #love #hugs #parenting #kids #family #motivation #inspiration #relationships, #kidsneedlove,…
Betty Smith's energy is off the charts! She danced 2.2 miles in a parade. Her uplifting story is one to be heard on Real Talk. We are honored to have her on the show! #RealTalk #upliftingstories #parade #energy #dance #shorts, #RealTalk #UpliftingStories #Inspiration #Dance #Energy #Community #Motivation #PositiveVibes, #bettysmith, #enrchment,…
Helping those who need a second chance involves setting them up for success. Community service opportunities can provide young people with misdemeanors a chance to learn and grow. #secondchance #communityservice, #communityservice #secondchance #makingadifference #helpingothers #youth #opportunity #bekind #giveback. #helpingpeople, #helpingyouth, #setupforsuccess, #offersupport, #opportunity, #postivepath, #helpouryouth, #bettysmith, #enrichment, #realtalktinaann, #annkagarise, #mentalhealth,…
Discover how one person's journey in Chicago evolved from recovery homes to helping the homeless. Hear inspiring stories of faith and the power of giving back. "Living is giving." #recovery #homeless #Chicago #faith #givingback, #recoveryispossible #soberlife #addictionrecovery #mentalhealth #transformation #givingback #communitysupport, #livingisgiving, #bettysmth, #enrichment, #realtalktinaann, #giving, #transformation, #detox, #recovery, #healing,…
Healing requires action, but sometimes it means sitting with the pain. Discover why allowing yourself to feel is crucial for recovery. This journey can lead to unexpected breakthroughs. #healing #selfcare #mindfulness #emotionalhealth, . #movement #connection #healing #action #mindfulness #growth #selfhelp, #dosomething, #connection, #healing, #beingstill, #allowpain, #podcast, #realtalktinaann, #youcandoit, #believeinyourself, #believe,…
From social work to journalism, see how one person's desire to help others led to unexpected opportunities. It shows how a genuine passion can open doors to writing books, magazines, and even radio appearances. #socialwork #journalism #careerchange #helpingprofession #opportunities, #socialwork #counseling #journalism #careerpaths #helpingothers #motivation #opportunity, #justsayyes, #openthedoor, #pivot, #path,…
Discover how a successful art director found his true calling in sculpture at 49, inspired by the artistry and the desire to create art that evokes positive emotions. From advertising to fine art! #sculpting #art #inspiration #artist #creativejourney, #sculpting #art #artist #creative #passion #inspiration #newyorkcity #generalElectric #advertisements #javitscenter, #sculptor, #pivot,…
An artist recounts landing a monumental commission of $115,000, followed by the daunting realization of not knowing how to execute it. This attitude also helped him secure a drumming gig with an RCA recording group while in art school. #artist #commission #drummer #artSchool, #motivation #success #inspiration #artschool #drummer, #music, #creativity,…
A father's advice to always do what's right resonates deeply. His wisdom guides her decisions, ensuring she stays true to her principles. This simple saying helps navigate tough situations. #inspiration #motivation #ethics #familyvalues #wisdom, #lifelessons #inspiration #familyvalues #doingtherightthing #motivation, #dowhatsright, #growngup, #family, #familydynamics, #hope, #realtalktinaann, #jonhair, #podcast, #makingit, #mentalhealthpodcast, #insprational,…
Childhood adversity doesn't have to define someone. Hard work and a determination to break the cycle can lead to a fulfilling life. Building a loving family and providing opportunities can rewrite past experiences. #resilience #overcomingadversity #inspiration #family #motivation, #nevergiveup #resilience #motivationdaily #personalgrowth #inspiration #hardwork #successmindset, #ThomasEdison, #nevergiveup, #childhood, #bedifferent, #belonginig,…
What happens when love continues beyond goodbye? Tony Stewart's journey with his wife Lynn reveals a profound truth many of us fear facing: grief's deepest waters can hold unexpected beauty. Tony's memoir "Carrying the Tiger" chronicles their 30-year love story that evolved through creative pursuits, global adventures across India and…
The lifelong impact of secrets is explored as inherited trauma and the silence of survival create a painful cycle. Discover how past fears linger, raising questions that may never find answers. The emotional toll of family secrets takes its toll. #generationaltrauma #familysecrets #survivor #emotionalhealing, #SecretsAndLies #EmotionalBurden #FamilySecrets #SilentStruggles #InheritedTrauma #CycleOfSilence…
The program gives kids life-changing experiences they couldn't access otherwise, exposing them to diverse opportunities for success. It's about more than just getting by—it's about thriving. Life skills are everything; 'exposure is everything'. #LifeSkills #YouthDevelopment #CommunityImpact #OpportunityForAll, #LifeSkills #YouthDevelopment #KidsActivities #CommunitySupport #MakingADifference #ExposureIsEverything, #realtalktinaann , #exposure, #mentalhealth, #inspirational, #motivational, #podcast,…
A divine path unfolds as a connection with children deepens into a powerful calling. Witnesses the respect and attention given, a testament in today's world. 'They respect you, they look to you, they listen to you...' #divinecalling #connectionwithkids #rolemodel #inspiration #youthempowerment, #DivinePurpose #KidsMatter #RoleModel #Inspiration #CommunityLove #MakingADifference, #realtalktinaann, #todaysyouth, #reachingtodaysyouth,…
Young talents gain life skills and job skills for independence. It’s all about empowering youth with the tools to thrive. Are 'job skills' more vital than a degree? A chance makes all the difference. #YouthEmpowerment #LifeSkills #JobSkills #FutureReady #SkillsForSuccess, #YouthEmpowerment #LifeSkills #JobSkills #FutureLeaders #MakingADifference #CommunitySupport, #realtalktinaann, #mentalhealth, #inspirational, #podcast, #lifelessons,…
Are actions aligned with destiny? Self-belief faces reality. Actions must mirror aspirations, or course correction becomes essential. Is it time for a change? "What do you believe about yourself?" #selfimprovement #personalgrowth #achieveyourgoals, #selfimprovement #personalgrowth #achieveyourgoals #believeinyourself #mindset #action #changeyourlife, #realtalktinaann, #podcast, #mentalhealth, #inspirational, #motivational, #align, #pivot, #beliefs, #actoins, #goals, #youcandoit,
Why aren't prayers answered? Discover how aligning actions with intentions unlocks real change. Some find that ‘praying to your God all the time’ yields nothing — until the critical question is asked: What actions are taken to meet intentions? #manifestation #faith #mindset #prayer #intentionalliving, #ManifestYourDreams #AlignYourActions #IntentionalLiving #FaithAndAction #MotivationDaily #Inspiration…
Life takes unexpected turns! It's vital to embrace every opportunity, even if the destination is unknown. Each open door could lead to incredible paths of growth, connection, and unexpected fulfillment. It’s about meeting people where they are and sharing the journey. #inspiration #motivation #lifejourney #personalgrowth, #UnexpectedJourney #LifeLessons #OpportunityKnocks #MeetingPeople #FindYourPath.…
