Queens Stand Up

Sexual abuse comes in many forms and happens to men, women, and children alike. Unfortunately many people suffer in silence. Our host this week is Shanon Lee. Shanon is a Blogger for The Huffington Post, a Contributing Writer for Hearst Digital Magazines and a Featured Columnist for DivorcedMoms.com. Her work appears on Cosmopolitan, ELLE Magazine, Marie Claire, MariaShriver.com, GoodHousekeeping.com, WomansDay.com, RedbookMag.com, ScaryMommy.com, xoJane.com and many other digital publications. She's commited her life to raising awareness for survivors of sexual assault. Tune in as we heal and grow together. You're invited to join in the discussion by asking questions or sharing your story. Learn more about Shannon Lee by visiting her website: www.mylove4writing.com 

It has been said we are what we attract. Everything and one that comes into our lives is a reflection of what we deeply believe about ourselves. When we believe we are worthy of respect we will only respond and acknowledge those who show us that respect. We will only give energy to that which we wish to attract. With that said, there is no need to defend ourselves against disrespect in the manner of acting in kind. We only need to stand firm and reiterate what we desire. If someone disrespects us simply let them know in the moment you will show me respect. If the person or entity is unwilling and you are confident in your position the universe will ensure your paths will not cross again. It's the universal law of attraction. If they are willing and desire to give you what you want they will rise to the level of respect you require in order to remain in your presence. The process is that simple. When we learn teach just by standing in our truth this generates the energy we desire to attract.  We learn how to t

We often live our lives based on what we see presented to us from the generation before us. Our guest host Brett Taylor is a poet among many things who decided to be the change he wanted to see. By setting his own standards Brett takes steps everyday to ensure the next generation has a purposeful pattern to follow. He decided he wanted to be a representation of how a man should behave toward himself and his family. In his poetry and in his life he focuses on treating women like the Queens he feels they are. He has a message for young men that is going to change the way young men look at young women and visa versa. Tune in to share your views and hear some insight from this young brother determined to change the world. To listen to some of his poetry visit him online at:https://www.facebook.com/BrettatPeace/

Being an entrepreneur has tremendous rewards. The process helps you build character and strengthens your faith. Like everything in life having a formula can make the process run smoother and save you time and money. Join us as we connect with Allan Knight, Coach, Speaker, and Author of 'A Knight without Armor.' His 9 Step Formula 'Connect with Power' is sure to take your business to the next level or get you fired up about your dream of entrepreneurship. So tune in and join the discussion on October 2, 2016 at 9 AM Est. 

Domestic violence is the willful intimidation, physical assault, battery, sexual assault, and/or other abusive behavior as part of a systematic pattern of power and control perpetrated by one intimate partner against another. It includes physical violence, sexual violence, psychological violence and emotional abuse.  Join us as we talk with a survivor of domestic violence renowned advocate Melissa Holmes of Love Shouldn't Hurt NY as she opens up about how to put an end to domestic violence and start fresh in life loving you. Sunday September 4, 2016 9AM EST. http://my.blogtalkradio.com/tools/#/my-episodes?page=1

Family is one of the most important elements of this experience. Families come in all forms and within those forms working together is essential. During this episode we will discuss steps and techniques we can use to learn to work together and create a family structure that allows us to grow. If you have a blended family that is having challenges working together, or you have a blended family that works well together we'd love to hear from you. Dial in to 929-477-2476 and press one to join the discussion or log on to blogtalkradio.com/queensstandup 

It is often said that relationships are a vehicles to spiritual growth. Every relationship teaches us more about our selves. When we learn the art of knowing who we are and create a healthy relationship with our selves we become better equipped to connect with others. Join us Today as we discuss with Tamar Lucien founder and CEO of Mental Happy what it means to thrive after a breakup. You can dial into: 929-477-2476 or log on to blogtalkradio.com/queensstandup. Remember to press 1 if you have a question. 

The day of the Queens has arisen. A sign of the times has women determined to deliberately take their thrones as Queens. So what does it mean to be a queen? What does it mean to let your inner Queen SHINE? The founders of Queens Stand Up Support Network believe being a Queen involves learning how to stand up for yourself, setting healthy boundaries, and loving, knowing, and being your authentic self. Being a Queen is about your awareness of your character and how you use this experience known as life to live on purpose. Join us for an open discussion on the process of living as a Queen. If you put your crown down we're gonna talk about picking it up, if your crown is dusty let’s get together and shine it up. 

Veganism has become a hot topic in the world of health and nutrition. The practice requires conscious efforts related to what you choose to eat every day. There are so many components when making the decision because the practice is a lifestyle change. There are so many concerns that come up. How will veganism affect your loved ones, including your family and your spouse? Is being a vegan healthy and should everyone be a vegan? Do plants have feelings too? Will you get enough nutrition being a vegan? Is veganism safe? We are going to clear the air and discuss it all. Join us Sunday August 28th 2016 at 9 AM EST. Log on --->  http://www.blogtalkradio.com/queensstandup/2016/08/28/to-vegan-or-not-to-vegan-1 or dial in to (929) 477-2476 Press 1 to join the discussion or ask a question. 

Death what we like to refer to as transitioning, is a natural process in this experience known as life, however; even though losing a loved one physically is natural the experience is very uncomfortable. When a loved one transitions this can cause a host of emotions to surface. Anger, pain, frustration, lack of closure, and fear are some of the feelings that can manifest. One thing know for sure is that we all must grow through the experience. Join us as we share and embrace our experiences, answer questions, and provide support on the very sensitive topic of losing a loved one through the process of transitioning in death. Finding comfort in knowing that the experience is an end of one chapter and the beginning of another. 

Relationships require time and communication. The purpose of relationships to be a support as we grow through this experience known as life. Join us This Sunday August 14, 2016 at 9 AM EST. as we discuss tips and techniques you can use to create the types of relationships you deserve. 

If you've every felt anxious you probably were not happy when you did. WIth a new perspective and dedication to getting to the nitty gritty, we'll be sharing some tips and tricks for using anxiety to help you maintain your crown as the confident being you were born to be. Anxiety is a feeling working to get your attention and we are ready to listen. 

Life is a journey of ups, downs, in and outs. Let's have some fun while we learn what it's all about and choose to deliberately live on purpose. We gonna laugh, we gonna cry, we gonna heal, and most of all we are going to grow together. So come listen in as we learn, air it all out, breath it all in, and take this thing called life on a supportive spin.