• My Jaw Locked Up in High School! The Health Crisis That Changed Everything | EP. 301
    Jan 29 2025

    Imagine waking up one day and not being able to open your mouth. That’s exactly what happened to me in high school when my jaw completely locked up, leaving me in shock and confusion. In this video, I share my personal health struggles, the scary moment I realized something was wrong, and how I managed to push through one of the darkest times of my life. Watch to hear my story of resilience and overcoming unexpected challenges!


    Join us for a thoughtful exploration of leadership, personal growth, and the unspoken challenges that come with wearing a new hat in the workplace.


    Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more engaging discussions on leadership, life, and success!


    #healthcareheroes #Inspiration #ImmigrantSuccess #Leadership #PrevailingThroughPain

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    47 mins
  • Overcoming Challenges With With Juan Ramos | EP. 206
    Jan 15 2025

    In this empowering video, we dive into valuable career advice for young professionals starting their journeys. The message is simple but impactful: Follow your passion, not the money. Hear firsthand why aligning with your true self and pursuing what you love will ultimately lead to long-term success and happiness. Money and success will follow when you stay true to what drives you. Start building your dream career today!


    Join us for a thoughtful exploration of leadership, personal growth, and the unspoken challenges that come with wearing a new hat in the workplace.


    Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more engaging discussions on leadership, life, and success!

    #healthcareheroes #Inspiration #ImmigrantSuccess #Leadership #PrevailingThroughPain

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    36 mins
  • From Peer to Boss: Leadership Transition Challenges With Orlando Wilson | EP. 205
    Dec 31 2024

    "From Peer to Boss: Leadership Transition Challenges"


    Transitioning from being "one of the team" to leading the team is one of the most complex shifts a professional can make. In this episode, we dive deep into the personal and emotional challenges of moving from peer to boss. From managing relationships with former coworkers to navigating newfound authority, this conversation reveals the raw realities and growth opportunities in leadership.


    You'll hear real stories of resilience, hard conversations, and lessons learned while adapting to the delicate balance of authority and camaraderie. Whether you're stepping into a leadership role for the first time or reflecting on your own journey, this episode is packed with insights to inspire and guide you through the transition.


    Join us for a thoughtful exploration of leadership, personal growth, and the unspoken challenges that come with wearing a new hat in the workplace.


    Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more engaging discussions on leadership, life, and success!

    #healthcareheroes #Inspiration #ImmigrantSuccess #Leadership #PrevailingThroughPain

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    36 mins
  • Single Mom Overcoming Obstacles To Dr Glass | Prevailing Through Pain | Ep 203
    Dec 18 2024

    In this heartfelt story, discover the transformative journey of a young professional who gave up a nursing career to care for their terminally ill mother. Facing devastating news, they left everything behind—career, routine, and comfort—to provide love and support during her final days. This decision became a pivotal moment, leading to the birth of a business and a new chapter in life.

    Key Moments:

    • Leaving a job in California to care for mom in Oklahoma
    • The emotional weight of balancing personal loss with resilience ️
    • Turning a life challenge into the foundation for entrepreneurial success

    This powerful narrative is a testament to courage, sacrifice, and finding purpose in the face of adversity.

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    #Inspiration #Sacrifice #Entrepreneurship #FamilyFirst #LifeLessons

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    49 mins
  • Judith Ramos: From Humble Beginnings to Healthcare Leadership | Prevailing Through Pain | Ep 203
    Dec 4 2024

    In this heartfelt episode of the Prevailing Through Pain Podcast, we celebrate the remarkable journey of Judith Ramos, a dedicated healthcare project manager in Dallas-Fort Worth. Join us as Judith shares her inspiring story, from her early days in Mexico to becoming a leader who uplifts and empowers others.

    Judith opens up about her humble beginnings, the profound lessons her parents instilled in her, and the challenges she faced as an immigrant navigating a new language and culture. She also reflects on the transformative power of giving back, her passion for helping others, and how she found strength and purpose in the face of personal loss.


    This episode is a touching reminder of resilience, community, and the power of a compassionate heart. Whether you're looking for motivation, or simply a story that touches your soul, Judith’s journey is sure to inspire.


    Do you have a story of perseverance to share? Visit karencherry.me/guest to be a guest on the podcast.

    Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories of triumph and perseverance!


    #HealthcareHeroes #Inspiration #ImmigrantSuccess #Leadership #PrevailingThroughPain

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    53 mins
  • From Childhood Trauma to Global Stage: Redemption, and Finding Her Voice EP 202
    Nov 13 2024

    In this raw and deeply personal episode of Prevailing Through Pain, we sit down with the inspiring Dee K. Lewis, who opens up about her tumultuous journey from childhood trauma to spiritual healing. Joined by her sister, Karen Cherry Brown, Deronda candidly shares the struggles of growing up in a broken family, facing rejection, and battling self-destructive behaviors stemming from unresolved pain.


    Dee discusses the complexities of her early years, being raised by her grandparents, and the emotional wounds that shaped her adolescent years, including dealing with the trauma of molestation. Despite her tumultuous past, she found solace and purpose in music, eventually traveling the world as a lead singer with a British band. Her story is filled with humor, heartbreak, and resilience as she navigates the highs and lows of life, including an eye-opening experience in Africa and an unexpected time spent behind bars.


    This episode is a powerful testament to the strength of the human spirit. Dee’s transformation journey, filled with laughter, redemption, and spiritual growth, serves as an encouragement to anyone battling their own past. As she shares her hard-earned wisdom, she leaves us with a message of hope: no matter how broken the past, there’s always a way forward to healing and self-love.


    Key Takeaways:


    Overcoming childhood trauma and rejection

    The healing power of faith, community, and self-reflection

    Finding freedom in vulnerability and embracing one’s story


    Tune in here: karencherry.me/podcast

    Follow us for more incredible stories and empowering journeys!

    Episode Url: https://youtu.be/ewtnITETp_4


    #PrevailingThroughPain #Podcast #Inspiration #OvercomingAdversity #SuccessStory #Empowerment #Resilience

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    46 mins
  • Thriving Beyond Limits: Rising Above Lupus With Sharon Greene-Golden (EP. 201)
    Oct 30 2024

    Our guest Sharon Greene-Golden shares her journey of defying the odds and thriving with lupus, a diagnosis that was meant to limit her dreams. From enduring relentless health setbacks and societal challenges, she rose to overcome each obstacle with unwavering strength.Not only has she survived, but she’s used her journey to uplift others—proving it’s not lonely at the top if you bring others with you. Join us for this powerful episode on thriving beyond limits and inspiring others to reach new heights! Join us as Sharon shares her remarkable story of perseverance and how she transformed her life from struggle to success. Don't miss out on this compelling episode! Tune in here: karencherry.me/podcast Follow us for more incredible stories and empowering journeys!

    #Podcast #Inspiration #OvercomingAdversity #SuccessStory #Empowerment #Resilience

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    57 mins
  • Triumph Over Trials: Melanie Farley’s Unstoppable Journey
    Sep 26 2024

    Join us for an incredible conversation as Karen Cherry-Brown welcomes back the extraordinary Melanie Farley for a second time. In this episode, Melanie dives deeper into her personal journey, sharing untold stories from her life as a basketball player, her fight against breast cancer, and the challenges of balancing family, health, and personal growth.


    Tune in to hear Melanie’s courageous fight, how she found strength in unexpected places, and the valuable lessons she’s learned along the way.


    Watch now at karencherry.me/podcast


    #PrevailingThroughPain #Resilience #Inspiration #WomensEmpowerment #OvercomingChallenges #Podcast

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    41 mins