In Life Now Radio

"We invite you to mix with the movers and shakers of our vibrant community every first Friday of the month at LINC. This event provides a space for minority professionals, young up and comers, politicians, community stakeholders, and neighborhood advocates alike to come together and share ideas. Enjoy live jazz and delicious cuisine from local vendors, and spoken word provided by Azizi Jasper and friends. First Fridays are all about networking and community building with entertainment and style so join us this month." Ladies & Gentlemen hold on to your seats because In Life Now with Coach TMB is LIVE at LINC First Fridays!

Ladies & Gentlemen! The coach is super excited to bring you this episode of In Life Now Radio because we are going to have an opportunity to listen and learn from one of the world's best in the entertainment industry as well as being an expert in being glabally visible with the one and only Nikki Woods! "Nikki Woods, the author of Easier Said Than Done, is a Multi-media personality, Social Media and Personal Branding Coach, Motivational Speaker and Voice-over artist, and the CEO of Nikki Woods Media. She is also the senior producer of the acclaimed, nationally-syndicated Tom Joyner Morning Show (TJMS), the most successful syndicated urban radio show in history reaching more than 8 million people on a daily basis. She is responsible for the engaging on-air content heard each morning on the over-100 affiliate radio stations that air the award-winning program." http://www.nikkiwoodsmedia.com

Ladies & Gentlemen, Coach TMB is super excited to bring this LIVE REMOTE BROADCAST to you from Meanwhile Bar right here in the heart of Grand Rapids, MI at 1005 Wealthy St. SE Meanwhile is celebrating their 8th birthday and we are honored to hang out for a little while and talk with the co-owners of the business! So hold on to your seats because we are going to take a ride from the "ecclectic" Meanwhile Bar. "We have a tradition, every year we have a big anniversary party and we run all of our ridiculous specials. All our drinks are crazy cheap and we buy a whole bunch of food from a local restaurant in the neighborhood--we just have a huge party," says Tami VandenBerg Co-Owner of Meanwhile  

Ladies & Gentlemen, October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Coach TMB wants to talk about it with our special guest Author, Speaker, and Coach Tamara Gooch who is a domestic abuse survivor and now successfully coaches people desiring to get out of their abusive situations. We all know someone who is currently in this situation or we may have found ourselves dealing with this topic as well. Listen, this show is not just for you but for the world! Let's talk about "it" and become more aware as we receive tangible tools from our special guest Tamara C. Gooch! "Domestic Violence Awareness Month evolved from the first Day of Unity observed in October, 1981 by the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence. The intent was to connect battered women?s advocates across the nation who were working to end violence against women and their children. The Day of Unity soon became a special week when a range of activities were conducted at the local, state, and national levels." -National Coalition Against Do

  Well ladies and gentlemen the coach is super excited to be bringing this special episode of In Life Now Radio to you! Tonight in the first segment of our show we will hear from Executive Director for Dispute Resolution Center of Western Michigan, Chris Gilman and Board Member Latesha Lipscomb. They are going to be talking to us about an upcoming event they are hosting this Thursday October 9th in response to International Conflict Resolution Day entitled "Don't Worry Be Happy" where they will be honoring local community activists/stakeholders with the Local Peace Maker Award. This event will take place at the City Flats Hotel 83 Monroe Center located in downtown Grand Rapids, MI from 7-9:30pm. Click on the link provided below for more information and to purchase your tickets! http://drcwm.org/event/dont-worry-happy-inaugural-celebration-international-conflict-resolution-day/ In our second part of the show we will to talk to, listen, and learn from our guests Rev. Bryan R. Blakely Sr., Chris Sain Jr., an

This is a rebroadcast family of a phenomenal interview I had with Author and Motivational Speaker Chanel Woods-Laurice back in 2012! Listen and learn from the stories and experiences of Chanel's life that she shares with us on this show. “I would just sit on the couch from sunup to sundown crying,” recalled Woods, who dropped out of the school that had once been her refuge. Even during that dark time, however, a spark emerged. “On that couch I literally knew that my mission would be to help young women,” --Chanel Woods  

Well family, the day has finally arrived. In honor of celebrating being "your premier platform in inspirational lifestyle talk radio" for the past 3 years, IN LIFE NOW RADIO is kick off our city wide promotional tour! First stop, Harmony Brewing Company located at 1551 Lake Drive in Grand Rapids, MI. A neighborhood brew-pub for Eastown. A comfortable place where conversation is the primary entertainment. Offering our own beers, as well as a full bar. Our menu consists of wood fired pizzas that will knock your socks off! Cheers! Coach TMB is honored to have the support and backing from Team Harmony! We will have an opportunity to listen and learn from the brewery owners, which is a family affair of two brothers and a sister who are absolutely phenomenal trend setting people. Then we will have a opportunity to listen and learn from the Executive Directors of Wide Open Wings who will be at Harmony hosting a fundraiser for work they're doing in Cambodia. Join us Sunday to give your support! Harmony Brewing wil

  Toresa M. Blakely also known to the world as Coach TMB is a lady who is passionate about seeing people learning how to "live their best life in life now." She is the CEO of In Life Now Enterprises, which is a personal development coaching media brand that brings an inspirational flare to to discussing real life issues with real people while providing real solutions through inspirational lifestyle talk radio, empowerment speaking, TV, life coaching, and writing. Coach TMB has a passion for everyday people who have been over looked, forgotten about, pushed to the side, and ignored who were told they would never ever amount to anything in life. She had no one in her life who poured into her as a teen girl turn young lady into a woman, which is why she is so relentless in using her voice to inspire, empower, and challenge people all around the world into living their lives on purpose and learning how to be their true authentic selves. Ladies & Gentlemen get ready to listen to my story of going from a li

Senita Lenear moved to Grand Rapids, as a child, from Chicago, IL. She has lived in the Third Ward for 30+ years. She is an alumnus of GR Creston High. She is also a summa cum laude graduate of Cornerstone University with a Bachelors in Business Management and minor in Ministry Leadership. She is a mother, community volunteer, and a member of New Hope Baptist Church where her husband Dallas Lenear serves as Executive Pastor. Senita was voted as the Third Ward commissioner on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 by receiving an overwhelming 60% of the vote. She's grateful to have won in the primary because it afforded her an opportunity to engage with the employees of the City and engage in community efforts to get to know the issues better. She looks forward to representing the Third Ward and doesn't take the assignment lightly. Ladies and Gentelmen, I introduce to you the one and only Commissioner Senita Lenear!

  "When embarking on a journey never ask directions from someone who has never left home!" I have definitely left home many times and continue to guide many organizations and leaders on their personal journey. As the president of CORE Consulting, I've had the opportunity to serve as a catalyst for organizations who want to make a difference and choose to do this through their leaders' potential. Serving as a well received keynote speaker for an audience of well over 1000 sales people as well as an inspiring motivational speaker for an over 300 employee organization and as a dynamic breakout session leader for an international organization! Ladies and gentlemen we are in for a dynamite treat as we listen and learn from the expert Ms. Bernadette Johnson, and how she can show us how to be "Waves of Influence" on In Life Now Radio!

“We have been so disenfranchised for so long by supporting every other culture or nationality, other businesses, because we haven’t had any. When we do, when people of African-American descent do take off and start a business, it’s kind of difficult for it to be successful or for it to thrive because the community doesn’t invest into it.” --Jamiel Robinson, CEO of Grand Rapids African American Black Businesses Ladies and gentlemem on this episode of In Life Now we went "hard in the paint" and talked about some serious issues, challenges, and roadblocks currently facing the black community on a local level as well as national level within the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan with our guest Mr. Jamiel Robinson, Community Activist and CEO of GRABB along with our cohost Community Activist and Executive Director of Bates Place Rev. Bryan R. Blakely. THERE WERE SOME TECHNICAL ISSUES IN THE LIVE BROADCAST, so what you will hear now is an editited version of the show. YOU will need to adjust your volumne after the int

Ladies and gentlemen we are in for an exciting and inspiring time tonight on this episode of In Life Now Radio. We will listen and learn from our special guest, Ms. Tyra Hill Founder and Executive Producer of "The Tyra Hill Show," on how to overcome your obstacles in life and be what you were always destined to be which is a an achiever and an overcomer! The Tyra Hill Show was developed and created by Tyra Hill, the shows debuted and first broadcast was in September 2013. This Radio show and Forum was created to discuss and deal with everyday life issues people face daily. We believe that although our struggles maybe different. It's our way of thinking that will help us to deal with life's lessons or hinder us. http://www.thetyrahillshow.com

Family In Life Now Radio is celebrating bringing you the absolute best in inspirational lifestyle talk radio and on this evenings show we are going to listen to a fun, informative, and engaging time we had with Grand Rapids Michigan's own Robert S. who is the local radio personality for WYGR! Sit back, relax, and enjoy this vintage show once known to you as "Life Talk-The Experience" from 2012!  

Family we are on the cusp of celebrating 3 years of IN LIFE NOW RADIO! I am so excited about our anniversary, aren't you? So with that being said over the next few weeks we will be rebroadcasting some GREAT interviews that the coach has had with some GREAT people from around the globe over these past three years! On this episode we will listen and learn from Grand Rapids Michigan's own home grown... Author and Inspirational Speaker Kris Mathis and Pastor, Community Activist, and Executive Director of Bates Place Rev. Bryan R. Blakely! http://www.batesplacegr.org                 http://www.krismathis.com  

Cyrus Webb, is the President of Conversations Media Group (home of Conversations LIVE Radio, Conversations Magazine and Conversations Book Club) and Shadow Play Entertainment. Since 1999 he has used his love of the arts and books to create a brand that has not only showcased his own work but that of others around the United States. To date he has hosted hundreds of art shows and poetry readings around the South, garnering thousands of attendees and a devoted following. THE AWARD-WINNING SHOW THAT WAS HEARD ON THE RADIO IN FOUR STATES IS NOW ON BLOG TALK RADIO,DC Now Radio & CREAM CITY RADIO! Looking for the perfect place to connect with those who matter most? "Conversations LIVE!" with Cyrus Webb connects you with the authors and artists you love who give you the books and music you can't get enough of. There is also a mixture of breaking news combined with good entertainment. We keep you informed like no one else. Conversations LIVE Radio with Cyrus Webb Now serving over 1.1 million listeners and stil

Ladies and gentlemen I am excited because IN LIFE NOW RADIO is embarking upon our 3rd year anniversary in being your premier platform in inspirational lifestyle talk radio! With that being said, tonight's re-broadcast is one of my favorites with our Confidence Coach Kanika Starr Reynolds and our special guest Sheila Wray Gregoire discussing her book "A Good Girl's Guide To Great Sex!" Thank you for your listenership!  

Known as "The Author's Midwife," Anita Paul coaches and mentors corporate professionals and successful entrepreneurs to become published authors. Through her Write Your Life program, she shares strategies for writing, publishing, and marketing a book ... and then leveraging it to upsell your expertise.   In 1997, Anita founded The Write Image as a corporate communications company. In 2010, the company transitioned to meet market demand, and emerged as a literary consultancy and publishing services company. It has since published several titles in the business, genealogy/history, and children's genres using the proprietary Write Your Life approach.  Anita brings to Write Your Life over 20 years experience in the corporate arena, including positions in public relations, marketing, television production, financial services, event management, educational software development, and sales. As an entrepreneur, she understands the intricacies of business management, leadership, and growth, and she applies this knowl

Ladies and gentlemen we are in for an informative time on this episode of In Life Now Radio as we listen and learn from Kent County Commissioner Candace Chivis who is over District 17, and City Commissioner Ruth Kelly who is serving the 2nd Ward in the city of Grand Rapids, MI which is a part of Kent County. Let's find out what it takes to become a commissioner and what you have to do in order to be relevant and help sustain a community! The first African American woman to serve as a Kent County commissioner, Candace Chivis said, "I felt that my voice wasn't being heard. The voice of an African American female wasn't being heard. And obviously it wasn't, because I'm going to be the first one."  Second Ward City Commissioner, Ruth Kelly said, "I had spent a lot of time getting out in the community, listening to people and making sure I understood the issues," Kelly said. "I believe in problem-solving and I think that good, well-crafted public policy can solve problems and prevent them."

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Teresa Weatherall Neal has worked for GRPS for 35 years. She started out as a student worker as a teenager. She has worked in numerous capacities throughout the district including as an Administrative Assistant, Coordinator of Compliance, and Co-Director of Community and Student Service. Just prior to her appointment to Superintendent, she worked as the Assistant Superintendent of Community and Student Affairs for seven years. She has a love for both the students of Grand Rapids and the city itself. She, herself, is a product of Grand Rapids. She comes from a large family with deep roots in the City. She is proud of her education in GRPS and will brag to anyone that she attended South Middle School and graduated from Creston High School. In her State of the Schools Address, Superintendent Neal made a statement that seemed to resonate with many people in the District and in the community. She stated, “These are our students, our schools, and this is our City.” She truly believes this and is working, and has