Fails2Wins

Fails2Wins

We are Aysha and Mena! This is a personal development cheat sheet podcast where we talk openly and candidly about failures, mistakes, hard times.. you name it! We also talk about how we turned those experiences into wins and break-throughs. We invite guests to share their stories as well. Our hope is that our audience can take these nuggets and apply them to their own lives.

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August 13, 2021 32 mins

Registered Associate Clinical Social Worker, Advocate, Mentor, and Author of From the Dark Shadows to a Vibrant Light: Poems for the Victims and Survivors and Perpetual Radiance-31 Day Devotional, Ashari Wallace, specializes in specialties from child/adolescent and life transitions. Believing that representation matters in the therapeutic field she diligently worked through her personal trials to building communities of support and...

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Our guest Michael has experienced a great tragedy that no parent should have to face. The loss of a child. In this interview, he gives deep insight into how this affected his family and his faith. He is tireless in his efforts of educating others dealing with loss and grief of all kinds. He is a motivational speaker, teacher and up and coming author. 




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In this episode we have the wonderful pleasure of speaking with Ashley DeLuca founder of Ashley K DeLuca marketing. She shares a profound story of finding your own strength and having amazing success helping others. We learned so much from this interview! I would replay it if I were you!


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Tondalia Shaw is a self-made life coach and spiritual wavemaker. She is a Clarity and Confidence coach who also founded her own clothing line on Instagram called the CEOSHOP. She specializes in helping multi-passionate women gain clarity and the confidence they need to crush their goals and take action! She shares her beautiful life story with us, and we promise you will learn a lot from the golden nuggets that she shares. 

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In this episode, we get to meet Jordanne Pallesen who is the founder and Ceo of Julep Marketing! Her goal is to help entrepreneurs and businesses into the press! She shares with us amazing media tips and of course how she turned a business fail into a win. Her story of how she overcame failure is absolutely candid and eye-opening. We can learn a lot from Jordanne. Do not miss these delightful life lessons she shares with us. 

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How to Communicate with Undermining People: 

You’ve probably been there. Dealing with someone who doesn't take you seriously Maybe it’s your career. Maybe you want to eat healthier. Or maybe you’re making more frugal choices to get your finances in order. Whatever the impetus, most of us have dealt with a friend or family member who seems to enjoy knocking you down a peg.

It may seem harmless enough, but it can take an emotion...

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It is our first and very special edition Season 3 Fails2Wins episode with Dr. Malika Grayson. She is the author of the book "Hooded" based on her journey getting her PhD in mechanical engineering. She is also the founder of STEMinist Empowered LLC, where she educates and guides women of color on going after their advanced degrees.  Dr. Grayson has been featured in the press by Cornell University, ADELPHI University, and Loop j...

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January 13, 2021 3 mins

Welcome to the beginning of season 3! This season we will be starting off with an unaired special episode! Our focus will be resilience this season, and our first episode will focus on exactly that! We will also include fewer interviews and more convo with just the two of us surrounding mental health and family topics. We will also be doing giveaways and all sorts of freebies this season! Give us a listen so you do not miss out!

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October 19, 2020 29 mins

We sat down with Richard Matthews (akathealchemist) host of the HERO show. Husband, father, business coach and owner of  who travels full time with his team creating HEROic Brands! He talks about how he embraced his "Fails" from the age of 9 years old after reading the book  “Rich Dad, Poor Dad”, and starting his first business at the age of 13 through some experiences in his successes. He aids others in creating 6 Figure...

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Hello everyone! In this episode, we had the wonderful pleasure of meeting with Tina Hicks the CEO and Founder of "Jolt of Energy". Tina is an accomplished health and wellness coach who shares wonderful life nuggets about resilience and happiness. This interview is very upbeat and high powered. Tina shares a wonderful testimony on how she got where she is today. If you would like to find Ms Tina she is available on https://joltofene...
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October 5, 2020 39 mins

All the way from the Bahamas and after traveling to so many diverse places Natajia was inspired to  create an Antiracism Coaching Company called, Mind Fro Travel. Promoting humanity through cultural awareness is a great passion of hers. You can hear it in her voice!! One of our favorite conversations has been a gift to us during this sensitive time! Listen now, and share with someone you know!

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We interviewed the Owner of My Body Couture! She is a mother, speaker, facilitator, instructor and business owner who has had to make life changing decisions, and adjustments in the face of her "fails"  to become the role model that she is today. Janis Isaman's experiences make it easy for her clients to open up to her about, not just their physical problems, but their lives as her approach of one-on-one, "discipline-agnostic" coac...
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September 22, 2020 28 mins
In this Fails2Wins episode, we interview Roman Propkpchuk CEO and Founder of Nova Zora Digital. In this episode he drop some awesome life nuggests on us that we can all share! He manages to balance self-care along with marriage and taking care of their beautiful foster family. Roman leverages his past life experiences and turns them into wins time and time again! You can find him @ novazoradigital.com & Instagram @ romanprokopchuk...
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September 14, 2020 21 mins
This week we are talking with Margo Helman! She is an accomplished Clinical Social Worker and Therapist! She specializes in "Mindful Listening" and dealing with difficult relationships. She will share some awesome nuggets with us about how to navigate through relationship fails and how to turn them into wins! You can find Margo @ListeningMargoHelman on Facebook!
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This episode kicks off our season 2 of Fails2Wins. We are getting into the #Goodtrouble by opening up the dialogue about voting in the African American community. We discuss some of the issues we have dealt with when bringing up the issue of voting with our family and loved ones. 

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September 5, 2020 43 secs
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This episode highlights expectations and what it means to have them, even during dinner time! But obviously yes I totally botched dinner!
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Our very FIRST guest on our bouncing baby show! Meriwether Ball is an amazing Navy Veteran who has a passion for helping Marines and their supporters. She shares with us how she survived through life and her passion for helping the military community. This has been a very humbling and insightful conversation. I PRAY that all of you glean lasting lessons from this conversation
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In this episode we shed some light on the importance of the lessons our grandmothers have taught us. There are so many things going on in the world that is hard for us to process. Therefore we must look to our past wisdom and learn from it so we can get through. In this episode coach Barber talks about the OG.. GRANNY COACH BARBER! She will share with us some of the wisdom Granny Coach Barber has taught her. We hope this enriches y...

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June 18, 2020 10 mins
Me and Aysha finally hop on and talk a little bit about our family lives and how family and relationship roles have developed in American history
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