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Three Stores, Two Cotton Gins, One Remarkable Life

All the way from Stanton, Tenn., Dr. Cynthia A. Bond Hopson embarks on a delightful journey and gladly invites you to come along for the ride.

From a child growing up in rural West Tennessee, to being a bestselling author, educator, and higher ed-executive, her big dreams have taken her far--50 states, six continents and a little of everything and everywhere in between.

Her list of amazing guests is long and distinguished, and they’re all anxious to share their life lessons 'from there to here' with you.

Growth Travel Society & Culture Education Entrepreneur Self-Improvement Love Entrepreneurship Funny
Update frequency
every 23 days
Average duration
35 minutes
Episodes
38
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Ep 18: Woman, History, and Legacy: A Story of a Passionate Historian

Ep 18: Woman, History, and Legacy: A Story of a Passionate Historian

Dr. Dorothy Granberry has a lot to share when talking about getting from there to here. As a middle child with parents who fully supported her education, she was able to overcome any adversities that…
00:39:50  |   Thu 09 Sep 2021
Ep. 17: Making peace with life’s curveballs, with Vincent Hopson

Ep. 17: Making peace with life’s curveballs, with Vincent Hopson

Vincent Hopson is a remarkable member of his household. Born in Savannah, TN, yes, there is one in Tennessee, Vincent has dedicated his life to his family. When things went topsy-turvy, he stood stea…
00:41:02  |   Thu 03 Jun 2021
Ep. 16: Going far with a love for learning with Dr. Jo Zanice Bond

Ep. 16: Going far with a love for learning with Dr. Jo Zanice Bond

Dr. Jo Zanice Bond’s love for learning has taken her far. Hailing from Brownsville, TN, she found herself pursuing a Ph. D. and eventually becoming a professor at Tuskegee University. Her life experi…
00:33:39  |   Thu 20 May 2021
Ep. 15: How Failing Forward is the True Key to Success with Dr. Norma Jean Bond Burgess

Ep. 15: How Failing Forward is the True Key to Success with Dr. Norma Jean Bond Burgess

Meet child #1 in the Bond family, Dr. Norma Jean Bond Burgess. She’s someone who has built a fulfilling career in academia and has been a great inspiration to her family and each student and colleagu…
00:34:42  |   Thu 06 May 2021
Ep. 14: The Walk of Faith with Atty. Linda Bond Edwards

Ep. 14: The Walk of Faith with Atty. Linda Bond Edwards

Meet child #3 of the Bond family, Attorney Linda Bond Edwards. Entering law school at the exciting age of 35, Linda went through a faith-filled journey that led her to different corporate positions a…
00:30:02  |   Thu 25 Mar 2021
Ep. 13: Leaving a Remarkable Mark in the World with Christy Smith

Ep. 13: Leaving a Remarkable Mark in the World with Christy Smith

This episode’s guest holds a special place in Dr. Hopson’s life, especially since this woman played a major role in Dr. Cynthia’s career as a writer. Meet Christy Smith, the former publisher of a wee…
00:38:30  |   Thu 11 Mar 2021
Ep. 12: Telling the Story of the African-American Methodist Church with Angella P. Current-Felder

Ep. 12: Telling the Story of the African-American Methodist Church with Angella P. Current-Felder

Angella P. Current-Felder is an author, a retired executive, and an active Methodist leader and civil rights icon. Born in Detroit, Michigan, she served as the Executive Director of the Office of Loa…
00:44:03  |   Thu 25 Feb 2021
Ep. 11: How Dr. Cynthia Bond Hopson Got from Here to There

Ep. 11: How Dr. Cynthia Bond Hopson Got from Here to There

To celebrate her 65th birthday, the 3 Stores, 2 Cotton Gins, 1 Remarkable Life podcast flipped the script by interviewing Dr. Cynthia Bond Hopson in this special episode! In this episode, management …
00:36:33  |   Thu 31 Dec 2020
Ep. 10: You’re on Your Way to Strong with Dr. Cassandra Y. Owens

Ep. 10: You’re on Your Way to Strong with Dr. Cassandra Y. Owens

A pivotal moment in Dr. Cassandra Y. (Yvette) Owens’ life is when she went back to her home town to regroup after pursuing graduate studies. Finding her way back home proved to be one of the best dec…
00:31:57  |   Thu 26 Nov 2020
Ep. 9: Listen to Your Body: A Story of a Breast Cancer Survivor

Ep. 9: Listen to Your Body: A Story of a Breast Cancer Survivor

When it comes to stories of going from there to here, Andrea Bond Johnson has quite a journey to share. She’s the CEO of  the Golden Circle Insurance Agency, a full-service firm in Brownsville,Tennes…
00:36:03  |   Thu 29 Oct 2020
Ep. 8: Living a “Super” Life to the Fullest with Donald Michael Hopson

Ep. 8: Living a “Super” Life to the Fullest with Donald Michael Hopson

When you meet Donald Michael Hopson, you’ll know that he’s like no other man. He’s one of the coolest, most authentic people that you’ll ever meet, and this is what makes him live his life out the bo…
00:35:11  |   Thu 22 Oct 2020
Ep. 7: Hard work and big dreams are a winning hand - A conversation with Carey Bond

Ep. 7: Hard work and big dreams are a winning hand - A conversation with Carey Bond

Episode 7 of “3 Stores, 2 Cotton Gins, 1 Remarkable Life” is where we meet Carey Bond, child #5 of the Bond family. Hailing from the town of Stanton, Tennessee, Carey’s adventures took him from Ameri…
00:37:18  |   Thu 08 Oct 2020
Ep. 6: It's Your Season with Dr. Braque Talley

Ep. 6: It's Your Season with Dr. Braque Talley

Episode 6 of “3 Stores, 2 Cotton Gins, 1 Remarkable Life” is where we meet Dr. Braque Talley. He currently serves as the Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management and Student Success at the Universit…
00:36:30  |   Thu 24 Sep 2020
Ep. 5: You were created to be incredibly incredible with Dr. Phyllis Adams

Ep. 5: You were created to be incredibly incredible with Dr. Phyllis Adams

It’s hard being an educator during these times but as Dr. Phyllis Adams, a Communications professor, would say, “When the going gets tough, the tough gets going.” In this 5th episode, I get to talk t…
00:35:30  |   Thu 10 Sep 2020
Ep. 4: Finding your place in the sun with Mrs. Adriane Bond Harris

Ep. 4: Finding your place in the sun with Mrs. Adriane Bond Harris

How do you make an impact in your community? Well, in this episode, we meet someone who not only contributed to and helped a community—she actually built it from the ground up. Episode 5 is where we …
00:30:23  |   Thu 27 Aug 2020
Ep. 3: Charles Cynthia Rawls Bond: A beautiful legacy of faith and service

Ep. 3: Charles Cynthia Rawls Bond: A beautiful legacy of faith and service

Welcome to the 3rd episode of 3 Stores, 2 Cotton Gins and 1 Remarkable Life! Today’s guest is one of my best friends for more than 30 years.  Mrs. Charles Cynthia Rawls Bond is an NYU Master’s Gradua…
00:40:58  |   Wed 12 Aug 2020
Ep. 2: It's Time to Ask the Tough Questions

Ep. 2: It's Time to Ask the Tough Questions

The path to success may be a rocky, topsy-turvy road, and the life experiences for everyone during this journey will definitely be unique, as unique is every single soul that habits in this world. En…
00:31:12  |   Thu 23 Jul 2020
Ep. 1: Be Prepared for Greatness

Ep. 1: Be Prepared for Greatness

Cynthia A. Bond Hopson, PhD in Journalism, is indescribably wonderful! She’s charming, confident, effervescent, and utterly amazing!   She is always up to something delicious and her new podcast, “Th…
00:29:25  |   Thu 09 Jul 2020
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