The Balanced Voice with Rania Mankarious

🎉 Another successful season is in the books, and we've shared it with some amazing guests!

In this week’s Season 8 in Review episode, Rania and Sydney chat about the most recent trending topics making news and circling social media.

From TikTok bans, to Harvey Weinstein’s shocking legal twist, Sammy’s Law, and of course, a dash of Taylor Swift!

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Prepare to Win!!🏆

Join us as we dive deep into the inspiring journey of JJ Moses, now a motivational force, community champion, and author.

Tune in for exclusive insights into his new book, his impactful work in the Houston community, and the story of how he conquered every obstacle to reach the NFL and beyond! 🌟

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All he does is win win win no matter what!

A lot happened after the Chief's Super Bowl win and this week, Justin Reid shares his story and experiences.

Tune in to hear about the lessons he's learned, the mindset that won him 2 Super Bowl Championships, and how he's using his platform to give back to his community.

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We have a very interesting bonus episode this week.

Don't miss Rania's discussion with four victims of the recent random NYC attacks on women.

In this episode allisonnhager, @elliowagner, Karina Dunford, and @quinnofnewyork, discuss their experience and how it has shaped their opinion on safety in NYC.

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Baseball season is finally here! ⚾️ As you gear up for opening day, don't miss the chance to hear from the legendary Astros supporter, Sheridan Williams.

If you're looking for another reason to fall in love with Houston, be sure to tune in at 10:00 AM to hear all our champion city has to offer. 🌟

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#HoustonPride ...

With baseball opening day around the corner, we are so excited to share our latest episode with the one and only Julia Morales, Sports Anchor & Reporter for Space City Home Network!

Our podcast team visited Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exclusive sit down with one of Houston’s favorite sports reporters.

Tune in at 10:00AM to hear this uplifting interview about Julia’s success story as a female ...

If your kids are on any social media platform, this is an episode you don’t want to miss. Rania and Jenn welcome Sam Chapman, Joann Bogard and Amy Neville, all parents who are fighting relentlessly for legislative changes to address the online fentanyl crisis and other dangers of the online world.

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• Sam returns on the podcast to share this story of losing his 16-year-old son Sammy to an unintentional fe...

The conversation continues regarding the case of 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham, who was tragically killed on her way to catch a school bus on the morning of February 15th.

In this episode, we catch up with Griselda Castillo of Grizzy's Hood News, who was on the front lines of the case, and involved with Cunningham's family.

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The case of missing 11-year-old Audrii Cunnigham is one we will remember forever.

On this episode of The Balanced Voice Podcast, we air our conversation with Tim Miller, Founder & Director of Texas EquuSearch, who worked very closely with law enforcement agencies in Livingston, Texas on the multi-agency search to help find Audrii. Texas EquuSearch was instrumental in locating Audrii through sonar equipment.

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Empowering families in the digital age! 

Join us as we dive into the world of tech with Brock Murphy and Joshua Adams from Parent ProTech. Discover how they’re equipping students, families, and educators with the tools to navigate technology safely. From understanding trends to taking actionable steps, let’s explore the digital landscape together.

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Season 8 launches with Licensed Professional Counselor Brodie Simmons as our first guest! 

Brodie, an active advisory committee member of our new NEEDS program serving the neurodiverse community, has dedicated his career to supporting teens, young adults, and families grappling with pervasive mental illnesses or addiction. We cover so much about his work in this space - with neurodivergent young adults offenders, in local scho...

As we conclude 2023 and to wrap up Season 7 of The Balanced Voice Podcast, Rania and Jenn express their immense gratitude to the wonderful guests and listeners who have been with us throughout the past few years, helping us achieve the milestone of 1 million listeners this year!

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🎙️ Rania and Jenn chat with Corporate and Personal Image Consultant Helen Perry and Founder and CEO of Bridges of Life, John Sage.

Discover the inspiring work of Bridges To Life (BTL), a faith-based restorative justice program for incarcerated men and women. BTL provides a platform for life-changing transformation, aiming to connect communities to prisons, reduce recidivism rates (especially for violent crimes), decrease the ...

This episode is a must-listen for parents navigating the digital landscape with their teens. Join Rania and Jenn as they engage in a powerful conversation with Tim and Tamia Woods, parents turned advocates and founders of the Do it For James Foundation: https://www.letsdifj.org/ Tim and Tamia share their heartbreaking journey after their son James fell victim to online sextortion, emphasizing the critical need for open dialogue a...

Crime Stoppers is dedicated to addressing the crucial issue of mental health, especially with the rising number of crisis tips received on our Tip Line. We strive to provide solutions by offering support services and resources for families in need. We've teamed up with Baylor College of Medicine to work together in addressing critical and time-sensitive needs within our community.

This week on The Balanced Voice Podcast, R...

Mira Sorvino (@mirasorvino) returns to the podcast, this time chatting with KHOU 11 News Anchor Mia Grandey (@miagradney.) The episode was previously recorded during the 2023 Crime Stoppers of Houston Gala.

Mia and Mira have a moderated conversation about the local and global fight against human trafficking. As a UNODC Goodwill Ambassador for the Global Fight Against Human Trafficking and an actress from 'Sound of Freedom...

Shaking things up this week on The Balanced Voice Podcast! Crime Stoppers of Houston Deputy Director Nichole Christoph (@mininicnic) is taking the reins as our guest host. Nichole sits down with AVDA CEO Maisha Colter to discuss the incredible work of AVDA (@avda_tx), a nonprofit with a 40-year legacy dedicated to ending family violence and empowering survivors.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about advocacy, accountabil...