Next Level U™

Next Level U™

Mayaria Johnson and Dr. Maryam Johnson

Episodes 20
Avg. Duration 20m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (4)
Since Aug 2025
Latest Episode May 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
65%
Hosting
feeds.captivate.fm

About This Podcast

Ready to grow in life, work, and leadership—without burning out or losing yourself in the process? Next Level U™ is your guide to becoming who you are meant to be—one bold, intentional step at a time. Hosted by digital transformation leader Mayaria Johnson and lifelong educator Dr. Maryam Johnson, this mother–daughter duo blends real-life stories, research-backed strategies, and soulful reflections to help you bridge the gap between your “now” and your “next.” From A to Z, each episode explores a key theme—from Agility and Belonging to Confidence, Discipline, and beyond—offering insights that support personal growth, professional development, and purpose-driven living. Whether you are navigating change, redefining your goals, rebuilding your confidence, or simply trying to stay grounded in a fast-moving world, you will find tools, truths, and takeaways to help you move forward—on your terms. Follow and subscribe to Next Level U™ wherever you listen to podcasts, and take your next bold step toward becoming the leader of your own life. Instagram/TikTok: @gonextlevelu Facebook: Next Level U, LLC LinkedIn: Next Level U™

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Recent Episodes

S1E19 How to Stay True to Yourself During Life Transitions | I is for Identity (Part 1)

May 24, 2026 7m

What if the hardest part of growth is staying true to yourself while life is changing?In this episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we begin the letter I by exploring Identity and how life…

S1E18 How to Receive Help | H is for Help (Part 2)

Apr 20, 2026 9m

What if asking for help is not the hardest part… but actually receiving it is?In this episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we continue the letter H by exploring Help as something you must fully…

S1E17 How to Ask for Help Without Feeling Weak | H is for Help (Part 1)

Apr 05, 2026 16m

What if asking for help is not a sign of weakness, but a discipline you practice as you grow?In this episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we introduce the letter H by exploring Help as a strategy…

S1E16 How to Keep Moving Forward When Life Feels Constrained | G is for Grace (Part 2)

Mar 22, 2026 20m

What if grace is what allows you to keep moving forward when your energy, time, or capacity feels limited?In this episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we continue exploring the letter G by focusing…

S1E15 How to Stop Punishing Yourself While You Grow | G is for Grace (Part 1)

Mar 09, 2026 15m

What if grace is not something you turn to after everything falls apart, but something you practice while you grow?In this episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we introduce the letter G by exploring…

S1E14 How to Live with Fear | F is for Fear (Part 2)

Feb 23, 2026 21m

What if fear is not something to eliminate, but something to live with wisely?In this episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we continue the conversation on Fear by exploring how fear evolves over…

S1E13 How to Understand Fear Without Letting It Lead | F is for Fear (Part 1)

Feb 10, 2026 21m

What if fear was not something to fight or eliminate, but something to understand?In this episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we begin the conversation on Fear by exploring how fear actually shows…

S1E12 How to Manage the Energy You Bring into Every Space | E is for Energy (Part 2)

Jan 25, 2026 19m

What if managing your energy was not only about protecting yourself, but about being intentional with the energy you bring into every room, relationship, and conversation?In this episode of the Next…

S1E11 How to Protect and Renew What Fuels You | E is for Energy (Part 1)

Jan 11, 2026 17m

What if energy was not about pushing harder, but about protecting and renewing what fuels your clarity, focus, and growth?In this episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we begin the conversation on…

S1E10 How to Follow Through on What You Believe | Recap: C is for Confidence & D is for Discipline

Dec 31, 2025 25m

What if growth was not just about believing in yourself, but about following through on what you believe, even when it feels uncomfortable?In this recap episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we…

S1E9 How to Grow Without Losing Yourself | Recap: A is for Agility & B is for Belonging

Dec 29, 2025 17m

What if growth was not about pushing harder or becoming someone else, but about adapting with intention while staying rooted in who you are?In this recap episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we…

S1E8 How to Stay Grounded When Emotions Run High | D is for Discipline (Part 2)

Dec 25, 2025 17m

What if discipline was not about control, but about how you respond when emotions are intense?In this episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we continue the conversation on Discipline by exploring how…

S1E7 How to Build Daily Habits That Stick | D is for Discipline (Part 1)

Nov 04, 2025 20m

What if discipline was not about restriction or perfection, but about alignment and showing up for yourself even when motivation fades?In this episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we begin the…

S1E6 How to Build Confidence Without Having All the Answers | C is for Confidence (Part 2)

Oct 13, 2025 27m

What if confidence was not about certainty, but about trusting yourself while you learn?In this episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we continue the conversation on Confidence by exploring how to…

S1E5 How to Own Your Voice | C is for Confidence (Part 1)

Sep 28, 2025 23m

What if confidence was not about being the loudest voice in the room, but about honoring your own voice, even when it shakes?In this episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we begin the conversation on…

S1E4 How to Find Where You Belong in the World | B is for Belonging (Part 2)

Sep 14, 2025 27m

What if the belonging you built within yourself could guide where and how you show up in the world?In this episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we continue the conversation on Belonging by exploring…

S1E3 How to Belong to Yourself First | B is for Belonging (Part 1)

Sep 01, 2025 18m

What if the foundation of belonging started with how you relate to yourself?In this episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we begin the conversation on Belonging by exploring what it means to belong…

S1E2 How to Stay on Track with Self-Regulation | A is for Agility (Part 2)

Aug 18, 2025 17m Transcript

What if staying on track mattered more than staying perfect?In this episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we continue the conversation on Agility by exploring self-regulation, the quiet skill that…

S1E1 How to Achieve Your Goals with Agility | A is for Agility (Part 1)

Aug 03, 2025 19m Transcript

What if achieving your goals required more than clarity?In this episode of the Next Level U™ podcast, we introduce Agility and explore why flexibility matters just as much as setting clear goals.This…

S1 Trailer: Welcome to Next Level U™

Aug 03, 2025 3m Trailer Transcript

Welcome to the Next Level U™ podcast, designed for individuals who are ready to grow with purpose in life, work, and leadership.In this short trailer episode, you will meet your hosts: Mayaria…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Next Level U™ have?

Next Level U™ has published 20 episodes since August 2025, covering topics in Business, Careers.

Is Next Level U™ still active?

Next Level U™ is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 20m.

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