The Sunny Side View

The Sunny Side View

The Sunny Side View podcast is your window into the world of justice, education, and inspiring stories from everyday experts. Join your host, Sunny B, as she delves into topics that matter and brings you interviews with individuals who are passionate about their fields and eager to share their life stories. This podcast is not only informative but also uplifting, offering a unique perspective that aims to inspire, educate, and empower listeners. Tune in for a sunny outlook on life, justice, and the pursuit of knowledge.

Episodes

May 23, 2025 • 29 mins

In this episode of The Sunny Side View, host Sunny B. sits down with expat, mother, and trailblazer Tamara Lee to unpack what it really looks like to leave the U.S. and start a new life abroad.

Tamara shares the journey that led her family to Panama—from the leap of faith it took to make the move, to the beautiful, messy, and liberating reality of raising Black children in a new country. They talk about everything from cultural adju...

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On this episode of The SunnySide View, I’m kickin' it with my good sis Devon — a mama, a warrior, and an advocate in every sense of the word. Devon keeps it all the way real about what it’s like raising an autistic child — the lessons, the love, the fights, the faith. We talk about the beauty and the battles of parenting, what true advocacy looks like, and how this journey stretches you in ways you didn’t even know you could gr...

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If you ask Nicci Willis how she manages work-life balance, she’ll smile and tell you—she doesn’t. Because for Nicci, it’s never been about splitting her time perfectly between her career and her family. It’s about living fully in every space she occupies.

Nicci is a force. A Las Vegas realtor, investor, author, and community advocate, she’s the vibrant host of New House On The Block on YouTube, giving viewers a front-row seat to the...

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This one’s for the folks who’ve smiled through the storm, made excuses for the pain, and stayed silent way too long. In this episode of The Sunny Side View, Sunny finally opens the door for a conversation that’s been heavy on her heart—but the mic belongs to her colleague, Melody.

Melody is the founder of Courageous Shift, a powerful nonprofit that helps survivors of domestic violence rewrite their stories and reclaim their worth. S...

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In this powerful episode of The Sunny Side View, we sit down with Professor Matthew Mills, a Black Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), educator, and change agent from Charlotte. We dive into his journey as an advocate for mental health, social justice, and community empowerment.

Together, we discuss the impact of the current political climate on marginalized communities, the challenges and opportunities for educators and social ...

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In this episode of The Sunny Side View, Dr. Cole Perry, a leading authority in education liberation, shares visionary insights and out-of-the-box approaches for empowering the next generation to shape a brighter future. From reimagining the classroom to fostering creativity and critical thinking, Dr. Perry explores innovative strategies that can ignite transformative change in education and empower students to make a lasting impact...

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Host Sunny B. sits down with Joseph “PG” Graham, Jr., a dedicated academic who specializes in educating Black children. We delve into the joys and struggles of his profession, examining the profound impact of gaps in student performance. Through the lens of data, we uncover the complex landscape of educational disparities and explore strategies to create a more equitable future for all students. Tune in as we engage in a thoughtful...

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In this episode, we delve into the crucial role of elder law in today's society, addressing common legal issues that seniors encounter and providing valuable insights into planning for long-term care. Traci shares her expertise on essential legal documents, such as advance directives and powers of attorney, and offers practical advice on estate planning to safeguard assets for future generations.

We explore how elder law inters...

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January 18, 2024 • 47 mins
In this heartfelt episode of Sunny Side View, join us for a candid and enlightening conversation with Robert A., who shares his personal journey through eight years of incarceration for drug trafficking. In "My Brother the Felon," we delve deep into Robert's experiences, exploring the circumstances that led to his involvement in the criminal justice system and the transformative lessons he learned along the way. Robert opens up ab...
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🎙️ Welcome to a pivotal episode of The Sunny Side View! ☀️ Today, we're diving headfirst into a crucial conversation with Angela, an extraordinary figure in human resources. Our focus: "I HATE MY JOB: How Toxic Work Culture is Killing the Workforce."


Join us as we unravel the layers of toxic work environments, navigating through the distressing impact they have on individuals and the broader workforce. Angela sh...

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January 3, 2024 • 53 mins

**Podcast Episode Brief: "Navigating Fatherhood Solo: A Candid Conversation with Jonathan Y."**


In this compelling episode of The Sunny Side View, we delve into the uncharted territories of single fatherhood with the remarkable Jonathan Y. Join us as Jonathan shares his personal journey and insights into the unique challenges and joys of being a single dad.


In a candid and heartfelt conversation, Jonathan opens ...

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Join Sunny B on The Sunny Side View for an engaging and candid dialogue on sexuality with renowned sexologist, therapist, and educator Michelle Booker. In this illuminating episode, we delve into the vibrant spectrum of human sexuality, exploring topics from breaking taboos to celebrating diversity.


*Parental Guidance Warning: Due to the explicit nature of the content, listener discretion is advised.*


Michelle brings a we...

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November 10, 2023 • 56 mins

"Join us in this inspiring podcast episode as we sit down with Jemarion and Andreia, two dynamic youth leaders with an extensive background in both youth development programming and corporate advocacy. They share their insights and experiences on helping kids excel holistically and discuss the vital role that corporate engagement plays in supporting the youth of today. Get ready to be inspired and informed as we explore the in...

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November 3, 2023 • 53 mins

A return of last season's favorite all female guest hosts! With Sunny B the ladies: Jenisha, Devyn, and Paige hop on to discuss body image, church culture, and how to mind your own business. You're in for laughs and learning!

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In this episode of "The Sunny Side View," host Sunny B engages in a compelling conversation with Kelsey Hoke, an expert with over 15 years of experience working with exceptional individuals with diverse needs. The discussion revolves around the crucial topic of advocating for children with conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, ADHD, and various behavioral and developmental challenges.

Listeners gain...

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Join us on a heartwarming journey as we explore the transformative impact of old-school youth ministry in creating lifelong friendships. In this episode, we dive into the nostalgic world of youth groups, church camps, and community outreach programs, where shared values and experiences formed bonds that stood the test of time.

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The Sunny Side View Podcast host Sunny B is BACK! She kicks off an inspiring new series of interviews featuring five remarkable community leaders who are making a difference as everyday activists. Join Sunny as she delves into their compelling stories of passion, resilience, and determination, uncovering the unique ways they're driving positive change in their communities. Get ready to be moved and motivated by these extraordin...

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June 24, 2023 • 64 mins

Join us on the Sunny Side View Podcast as we shine a spotlight on three extraordinary male educators who have dedicated their lives to shaping the minds of tomorrow's leaders. With over 40 years of combined experience in a wide variety of educational settings, Landon, Brandon, and Schmaltz bring their unique perspectives to the table.


In this episode, we explore the challenges they have faced and the strategies they have e...

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In this episode of The Sunny Side View podcast, we have the privilege of hosting Dante Stewart, the author of the powerful book "Shoutin' in the Fire." Dante shares his deeply personal journey of leaving a predominantly white evangelical church and embarking on a liberating pursuit of faith. We explore the pivotal moments that led to his decision, the wisdom of influential figures like James H. Cone, James Baldwin, an...

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Kicking off Men's Month Sunny B is joined by her husband Anthony in an episode for the ages! Listen on their experience with love, marriage, and blended families!

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