Vulnerability & Shame – Part 2
With Tosha Jackson, Monica Miller, Sharyn Dyer, Crystal January, Rhonda Fleming and Avis Denise Files
Air Date: February 11, 2021 7:00 pm ET
Part 2 of the conversation with 6 of her friends about vulnerability and shame being uncovered and the difference between how men and women handle this Vulnerability. Also, we’re going deeper into our personal lives, workplace limits, as well as the internal dialogue we have with ourselves and how being vulnerable is actually courageous and freeing!
Meet Maura’s Friends:
Tosha Jackson
Tosha Jackson is an accomplished leader in the Chicago public school system. An engaging speaker and teacher, Tosha has led professional development opportunities in the non-profit and public school arena for over 15 years. Through her work in the public school system she leads and guides school teams in transforming low performing schools and improving educational outcomes for students of color.
Monica Miller
Monica Miller is a High School Counselor, Doula, mother of 2, puppy mom of a mini goldendoodle, wife and minister at Vernon Park Church of God. One of her favorite quotes is “Live, Laugh, Love”; she tries to Live out loud, Laugh even at her mistakes, and Love with her whole heart. She also loves to read and watch reality tv shows as her secret getaway from reality.
Sharyn Dyer
Sharyn Dyer
Sharyn is a doting wife of 12 years, mother of three beautiful children, a missions ministry leader at the Vernon Park Church of God and a true administrator at heart. In her spare time she loves to create and experience the beauty and purpose in life’s simple things.
Crystal January
Crystal January is a wife and mother of two. She is a former teacher and school counselor, and she will always be a life learner who serves others out of her love for God. Her formal education includes a doctorate in Educational Leadership and degrees in counseling and English Language Arts.
As the founder of Legacy Empowerment Solutions, she empowers extremely busy clients to impact their legacy through individual and group wellness coaching connections, resources, and educational support services. She also currently serves as a high school educational leader, and has 19 years of professional experience in education. It is her daily honor to serve others and encourage their growth as they learn to live fully, learn daily, and love unconditionally. Crystal January is gifted to help you remember to take care of yourself and exceed your goals in a manner that inspires your legacy.
As the founder of Legacy Empowerment Solutions, she empowers extremely busy clients to impact their legacy through individual and group wellness coaching connections, resources, and educational support services. She also currently serves as a high school educational leader, and has 19 years of professional experience in education. It is her daily honor to serve others and encourage their growth as they learn to live fully, learn daily, and love unconditionally. Crystal January is gifted to help you remember to take care of yourself and exceed your goals in a manner that inspires your legacy.
Rhonda Fleming
Rhonda J. Fleming is the Founder and CEO of Grasping the Basics, LLC which offers services in counseling, training and consultation. She has worked with teens and families since 1993 in a variety of positions including program director for youth enrichment and case management for the homeless, recovery and justice involved youth and families as well as an assistant youth pastor. Rhonda is currently a high school counselor and social emotional coach with Chicago Public Schools. She has a passion for working with youth and families in underserved communities. Rhonda is dedicated to helping to improve the short and long term outlook of families and the communities in which they live.
Rhonda received a Master’s Degree in Counseling and is also a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
Avis Denise Files
Avis Denise Files is a Program Director, Facilitator and Entrepreneur. Avis received a B.A. in Human Services from The University of Toledo. Over her career she has worked in the areas of domestic violence, homelessness and drug addiction services. Avis has traveled to a diverse array of venues speaking on subjects such as fathers and domestic violence, recruitment and retention of African-Americans, Co-Parenting and outcome results in programs. Avis’ interactive presentation skills engage the audience and encourage active participation by all. Mrs. Files with her husband Michael own JustUs Files, LLC, a business they began in 2014 and specialize in working with African –American blended (MENDED) families, helping them to navigate through life using co-parenting techniques that create healthy new practices for their relationships to survive and thrive. The Files offer sessions to couples, singles and youth.
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