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SoundBalming with Dr. LaMarr Darnell Shields - Podcast

SoundBalming with Dr. LaMarr Darnell Shields

About SoundBalming with LaMarr D. Shields: Inviting you into his basement Balm shelter once weekly for emergency relief from the rays of negative reinforcement bombarding us throughout our daily living experiences, LaMarr D. Shields drops balms made up of inspiration, information, uplift, and edutainment on shelter dwellers in the form of amazing stories about innovative individuals--artists, activists, social entrepreneurs, social impact practitioners, educators, soldiers of our civic systems, everyday people/courageous everyday doers--committed to creating positive progressive social change in our world today, often doing so via unique, unusual, and surprisingly unexpected methods and approaches.Hosted by the Baltimore based and Chi-town south side raised, Dr. LaMarr Darnell Shields, SoundBalming brings its listeners social change ideas through audio lectures, audio interviews and roundtable discussions. With the intention to help you rise and thrive, Dr. Shields chronicles the journeys of his special guests creating their own paths, enlightening and illuminating the way forward for you on your own special road to restoration, healing, progressive change and positive action.

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Update frequency
every 5 days
Average duration
49 minutes
Episodes
230
Years Active
2018 - 2023
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Matchmaker Ericka Jackson dishes about love and the job search

Matchmaker Ericka Jackson dishes about love and the job search

It turns out that dating and job searching aren’t all that different. One expert shares her best advice for flirting, handling rejection and avoiding being too picky.

I recently conducted an interview…

00:34:17  |   Wed 26 Jun 2019
Uncovering the Story of Youth Homelessness

Uncovering the Story of Youth Homelessness

Across the country, thousands of young people are without permanent homes. Service providers and policy makers have not known how many of these young people exist or how to meet their needs. That pic…

00:40:59  |   Wed 27 Mar 2019
Student Loans Are the Devil

Student Loans Are the Devil

It’s been one week since federal authorities announced that 50 people — including actresses Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman — participated in a massive scam focused on getting wealthy children acc…

00:26:21  |   Thu 21 Mar 2019
Overcoming Adversity with Reality

Overcoming Adversity with Reality

Someone once said, “Every great loss demands that we choose life again.” This quote sums up the life of Jeff Jordan, social entrepreneur and health and wellness advocate. Despite being raised by a si…

01:04:22  |   Mon 04 Feb 2019
Confessions of a Special Needs Parent

Confessions of a Special Needs Parent

Parenting a child with a disability can be a challenge, and often those challenges feel like a strong tidal wave coming, threatening to make parents lose their balance, to fall, and sometimes wanting…

00:53:57  |   Mon 28 Jan 2019
Yoga, Mental Health and Healing: An Interview With A Yoga Instructor Leonora Eubanks

Yoga, Mental Health and Healing: An Interview With A Yoga Instructor Leonora Eubanks

I’ve been meditating and practicing yoga for 15 years — ever since I realized that meditation isn’t about sitting in a lotus pose surrounded hippies, pretending you’re as calm as Buddha while ponderi…

00:44:54  |   Mon 21 Jan 2019
Winning BIG in the Game of Life

Winning BIG in the Game of Life

Educator, author and filmmaker Dr. Marc Williams, a nationally-respected sports marketing pioneer, pop culture expert, has been widely regarded as a Sports Marketing Pioneer. He is one of the nation’…

01:06:56  |   Mon 14 Jan 2019
Reciprocal Healing with Thai Massage

Reciprocal Healing with Thai Massage

From the moment we are born to the final days of our lives, touch acts as a central aspect of the human experience — impacting our physical, mental and emotional health, and quite literally shaping t…

00:41:24  |   Mon 07 Jan 2019
Doing What You Love While Building a Smart, Purposeful Brand

Doing What You Love While Building a Smart, Purposeful Brand

I recently had the opportunity to chat with Samara Stone, Founder of The Stone Foundation, about personal branding, learning from failure, and leading with passion and purpose.
Samara is an innovative…

00:48:53  |   Tue 11 Dec 2018
The Art of Adaptability: Climbing Mountains without Legs

The Art of Adaptability: Climbing Mountains without Legs

After walking into Brain Surgery and never walked back out, Dr. Yvette Pagues lost an opportunity for fully-funded Ivy League college scholarship, Fortune 100 Executive Engineering career and the abi…

01:01:01  |   Tue 27 Nov 2018
Up Close with Jazz Artist Frank McComb

Up Close with Jazz Artist Frank McComb

These days, the word ‘legend’ is very seldom used to describe modern day artists, but I had the opportunity to sit down with a legend, Frank McComb. 
Frank has worked with this century and last centur…

00:31:43  |   Tue 30 Oct 2018
How 'Mess In A Bottle' Creator Kalilah Wright Defied All Odds To Start Her Business

How 'Mess In A Bottle' Creator Kalilah Wright Defied All Odds To Start Her Business

When Kalilah Wright left her six-figure architect job to follow her true passion of becoming an entrepreneur — crafting cool sayings on cotton t-shirts for her brand, Mess in a Bottle — she never tho…

00:46:22  |   Fri 26 Oct 2018
From Pain to Purpose

From Pain to Purpose

Shantell Roberts can remember the exact time her mother called her at work to say that she’d found Roberts’ 1-year-old daughter unresponsive in the bed. It was 9:48 a.m. – and the moment everything i…

00:53:18  |   Mon 08 Oct 2018
Finding Your Juicy Integrated Life (JIL) with Executive Coach Anisa Rashad

Finding Your Juicy Integrated Life (JIL) with Executive Coach Anisa Rashad

Being happy doesn't have to be hard, says prominent executive coach Anisa Rashad. We each possess an internal compass that expresses our individual wisdom and points to the things that would most ful…
00:51:13  |   Sun 26 Aug 2018
Photographer Kyle Pompey talks about his book Perspective Baltimore, living a life of purpose, giving back, beauty, and what it was like being my student.

Photographer Kyle Pompey talks about his book Perspective Baltimore, living a life of purpose, giving back, beauty, and what it was like being my student.

This is one of my favorite interviews to date. It really delves into the details of how Kyle Pompey found his niche, and started to excel in it. We also reminiscence on the days when Kyle was my stud…
00:51:47  |   Mon 20 Aug 2018
Confessions of a Life Coach

Confessions of a Life Coach

This week on the podcast, my guest is Jennifer Powers, author of the Oh, Shift! and Oh, Shift! for Teens. She talks about the power of words, living free, beating depression, and choosing joy. Her me…
00:43:15  |   Mon 13 Aug 2018
Professional Beatboxer Shodekeh talks on the origins of beatboxing, child-abuse, and neuroscience

Professional Beatboxer Shodekeh talks on the origins of beatboxing, child-abuse, and neuroscience

Shodekeh Talifero has embarked on many collaborations over his career as a professional beatboxer - not only with other musicians from a diverse range of backgrounds, but also with neuroscientists as…
01:18:23  |   Mon 06 Aug 2018
Singer and Activist Ayanna Gregory Reflects on The Legacy of Her Father Comedian Dick Gregory

Singer and Activist Ayanna Gregory Reflects on The Legacy of Her Father Comedian Dick Gregory

Ayanna Gregory is the daughter of longtime civil rights activist and comedian Dick Gregory; she's also an accomplished singer. Ayanna talks about how activism influenced her acting and music. Also, A…
01:16:41  |   Fri 27 Jul 2018
Reducing Stress with PeaceBreaks

Reducing Stress with PeaceBreaks

From work, school, and finances, to friends, family, and first dates, pretty much every aspect of our lives can (and will) be a cause of stress at some point.In this episode of SoundBalming, author C…
00:56:47  |   Mon 23 Jul 2018
Charnele Brown from ‘A Different World’ Opens Up about her life, Acting, and Bill Cosby

Charnele Brown from ‘A Different World’ Opens Up about her life, Acting, and Bill Cosby

Charnele Brown's role of Kim Reese in A Different World was one of the most relatable ones during the run of the show. Striving for educational perfection while experiencing real world issues, there …
00:47:47  |   Fri 13 Jul 2018
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