Episodes

Send a text In this episode of The Life, Lessons, and Legacy Podcast, Cedric D. Nelson sits down with Mario Hall to talk about his compelling book and the life-changing impact of faith. Mario shares his journey of overcoming challenges and finding purpose through belief, offering listeners a powerful reminder of the transformative potential of spirituality. Tune in for an inspiring discussion about personal growth, perseverance, and the lessons that shape a legacy. Blessed by Change: ...

Send a text On this episode of The Life, Lessons, and Legacy Podcast, Cedric D. Nelson dives into a powerful conversation with author Mario Hall, whose book reveals how faith became the guiding force in his life. Through candid discussion, Mario opens up about the trials he faced, the lessons he learned, and the hope he found in his spiritual journey. Join us for a heartfelt exploration of faith, resilience, and redemption, and discover how belief can reshape lives and reveal purpose. Blesse...

Send a text T'Arrah Marje Paving Her Path to Freedom Through Writing | Life, Lessons, and Legacy Podcast Author T'Arrah Marje returns to share a more personal side of her journey – the path to finding freedom and self-expression through writing. In this candid conversation, T'Arrah opens up about the obstacles she overcame, the drive to pursue her passion, and how writing became a tool for healing and growth. Her story is one of resilience, empowerment, and the pursuit of purpose. If you’ve ...

Send a text In this inspiring episode, local author T'Arrah Marje joins us to share her journey into the world of children's literature. From the spark that ignited her passion for storytelling to the lessons hidden within her books, T'Arrah dives deep into how she crafts stories that captivate young minds. She opens up about the importance of representation in children's books and how her stories reflect themes of joy, growth, and learning. Tune in to discover the power of imagination and ho...

Send a text Mastering Money and Family Success with the McFarlands: Part 2 | The Life Lessons and Legacy Podcast In this episode of Life Lessons and Legacy, we continue to sit down with the McFarlands, a dynamic duo in financial services, to explore their journey as a couple and business partners. Part 1 dives into their personal story—how they built a thriving financial business while balancing family life and marriage. Listen in as they share insights on teamwork, overcoming challenges, a...

Send a text Mastering Money and Family Success with the McFarlands: Part 1 | The Life Lessons and Legacy Podcast In this episode of Life Lessons and Legacy, we sit down with the McFarlands, a dynamic duo in financial services, to explore their journey as a couple and business partners. Part 1 dives into their personal story—how they built a thriving financial business while balancing family life and marriage. Listen in as they share insights on teamwork, overcoming challenges, and laying th...

Send a textPart 2: In this powerful episode of Life Lessons and Legacy, we sit down with John Cooke, who recently celebrated 11 years of sobriety. John opens up about his experiences, triumphs, and the pivotal moments that shaped his path to recovery. Through candid storytelling, he shares the lessons he’s learned, the challenges he’s faced, and the personal growth he’s achieved along the way. This episode is a testament to resilience and hope, inspiring anyone who may be navigating their own j...

Send a textIn this powerful episode of Life Lessons and Legacy, we sit down with John Cooke, who recently celebrated 11 years of sobriety. John opens up about his experiences, triumphs, and the pivotal moments that shaped his path to recovery. Through candid storytelling, he shares the lessons he’s learned, the challenges he’s faced, and the personal growth he’s achieved along the way. This episode is a testament to resilience and hope, inspiring anyone who may be navigating their own journey. ...

Send a text Part II: Language Warning!!!: In this episode of Life Lessons and Legacy, Cedric sits down with Sheldon Smith, a military veteran, activist, and music artist, to discuss his unique journey from childhood in Jackson, MS, to military service, and onto the stage as a musician. Sheldon shares the life lessons he’s gathered along the way, offering his perspective on patriotism, personal growth, and the state of the country. His political views, which he expresses here candidly, reflect...

Send a text Language Warning!!!: In this episode of Life Lessons and Legacy, Cedric sits down with Sheldon Smith, a military veteran, activist, and music artist, to discuss his unique journey from childhood in Jackson, MS, to military service, and onto the stage as a musician. Sheldon shares the life lessons he’s gathered along the way, offering his perspective on patriotism, personal growth, and the state of the country. His political views, which he expresses here candidly, reflect his own ...