Episodes 110
Avg. Duration 59m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (22)
Since May 2020
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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I’ve learned that words are wonderful when used in a correct way. They can encourage, edify and give confidence to the hearer. A right word spoken at the right time can actually be life-changing…’ Thats why I started a podcast so I could have conversations with individuals who inspire. I believe if you listen to the podcast you will be inspired as well

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106. Choosing Dignity Again w/ Cindy-Lee Dorcely, President Of The NAACP Middletown Branch

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