Knowing Is Knowing Podcast

In this episode of Knowing is Knowing, Rashad sits down with DaJonese Turner, a trauma-informed therapist and wellness professional, to talk about healing, emotional safety, and what it really means to do the inner work. DaJonese shares insight on navigating trauma, life transitions, and relationships with intention — reminding us that growth isn’t linear, but it is possible. This conversation is grounding, affirming, and deeply human.🔗 Find DaJonese Turner: Psychology Today Therapist Profile: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/dajonese-turner-matteson-il/1127639

In this episode, Rashad explores what it really means to give — and receive — grace. From the moments we judge ourselves too harshly to the times we expect others to move on at our pace, grace becomes more than forgiveness — it’s understanding without condition. Rashad dives into how grace shows up in our healing, relationships, and everyday choices, reminding us that growth often requires patience for both ourselves and others.This conversation challenges listeners to ask: How often do I extend the same compassion to myself that I give to others?If you’ve ever wrestled with letting go, starting over, or simply trying to be better without losing yourself, this episode is for you.

In this episode of Knowing is Knowing, I sit down with Chloe Stolting for a candid conversation on navigating the twists and turns of building a career. Chloe shares practical tips on career navigation, finding confidence in professional spaces, and how to stay true to yourself no matter where your career takes you.From the pressures of choosing “the right path” to the art of advocating for your worth, Chloe brings honesty and clarity to topics many of us wrestle with. This episode is full of actionable advice and genuine insight for anyone stepping into the workforce, making a transition, or simply trying to align their career with their values.Stay tuned—because Chloe’s journey is proof that success isn’t just about titles or paychecks, it’s about staying grounded in who you are.Follow Chloe Here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chloestolting/

In this episode, I open up about my recent procedure and the surprising reflections that came with it. Facing vulnerability brought me to the heart of the happiness paradox: the more we chase happiness directly, the more it slips away. Instead, happiness often comes in the quiet moments of acceptance, connection, and living fully—even when life feels uncertain.I talk about what it means to wrestle with fear, control, and trust in God, and how moments of pain can point us back to gratitude and fulfillment. This isn’t about having the perfect mindset, but about learning how to be present when life feels fragile.If you’ve ever felt like joy and peace are just out of reach, this conversation is for you.

In this episode of Knowing Is Knowing, I sit down with Shawntrise Williams-Sims, Certified Life Coach and founder of LBH Life Coaching, to explore what it truly means to heal, grow, and walk in purpose.We dive into her personal journey, the generational cycles she’s helping women break, and the importance of clarity, confidence, and courage in creating a life that feels aligned. Shawntrise brings honesty, warmth, and wisdom — and whether you're at a crossroads or in the middle of your own transformation, this conversation will speak to you.✨ This episode is for anyone ready to do the inner work and start living with intention.—📌 Follow: @lbhlifecoaching

In this episode, we sit down with educator and literacy advocate Daphne Russell, whose passion for empowering others through reading is both inspiring and necessary. Daphne shares her personal journey and the powerful ways she’s used literacy as a tool to uplift, educate, and create lasting impact—both online and in her community. From her work in the classroom to her growing presence on social media, Daphne breaks down the connection between reading, confidence, and opportunity—and why improving literacy is one of the most radical things we can do to change lives. Tune in as we explore her mission, her story, and how she's helping others rewrite their own.If you believe books can be catalysts for healing, growth, and justice, this episode is for you. Let’s explore how Daphne’s approach is not just changing classrooms—it’s changing lives.Learn more: https://bookssavelives.org/about/

In this powerful and soul-stirring episode, we sit down with Sulafa Victoria—lawyer, somatic practitioner, and visionary healer—whose work lives at the intersection of justice, embodiment, and transformation. From courtrooms to healing circles, Sulafa shares her journey of integrating legal advocacy with deep spiritual and emotional healing. We explore what it means to pursue justice not just through systems, but through the body, the heart, and the earth. Whether you're an activist, healer, or simply curious about living a more embodied life, this episode invites you to see justice in a new way—one that begins within.Check her out work:https://www.withsula.com/

In this episode of Knowing is Knowing, we sit down with Kellina Powell, a Deaf empowerment coach, author, and speaker, to talk about mental health, advocacy, identity, and thriving as a Deaf woman in today’s world.🎙️ Kellina shares her powerful journey from being diagnosed as hard of hearing at 4 years old to becoming a global advocate for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (HOH) community. She opens up about overcoming challenges, learning to lead with confidence, and how she’s now helping other Deaf women reclaim their power.✨ Topics we cover:What it means to truly empower Deaf/HOH womenMental health and accessibility in the Deaf communityHer journey as an author and entrepreneurNavigating relationships and communication barriersTools for self-confidence and advocacy