In Totality with Megan Ashley

We’re Back!!! With Part 2 of Our conversation with our special guest Preacher and Host of “The Basement with Tim Ross” Podcast Tim Ross,This week B.Simone and Megan Ashley venture into the challenging realm of hypocrisy, examining its impact on our culture and relationships. Join us as we uncover the importance of understanding our pain and trauma, and how to use love and authenticity to create a narrative of truth and healing. Our conversation further explores the concept of self-forgiveness and understanding our sins, delving into how to hold a tension between different beliefs.Tune in for our discussion on the influence of criticism, and how it can be utilized for growth rather than hindering our purpose. We also share our experiences with comparison and the impact it has on our personal journeys. The power of vulnerability is a key focus in our conversation, and we also touch on our future projects, including a platform we're creating to curate voices of vulnerability. We can't wait for you to join us in this transformative discussion.Other topics you will hear:-Vulnerability-Authenticity-Hypocrisy-Self-Forgiveness-Criticism-Growth-Censorship-Healing -Obedience-Conviction/CorrectionText us at (404) 962- 0605 we’ll really text you back!!!! Thank you to our sponsors:Skims Believe the hype - SKIMS has over 100,000 five star reviews for a reason. The Cotton collection and more are available now at SKIMS.com See The Thing is Podcast Join Bridget and Mandii every week as they update you on everything going on in the world with their polarizing hot takes. Subscribe to “See, The Thing Is” on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or on YouTube. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Friday! Connect with us:  @KnowForsurePod  @thebsimone @meganabrooksWebsite: https://www.theknowforsure.com Youtube: Know For Sure Know For Sure Is edited and produced by Idea to Launch PodcastsSign up for our PATREON for EXCLUSIVE access and additional: https://www.patreon.com/knowforsurepod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Have you ever considered how valuable vulnerability can be? How it can be used as a superpower, aiding in personal growth and healing? Join B.Simone and Megan Ashley, along with our special guest Preacher and Host of “The Basement with Tim Ross” Podcast Tim Ross, we journey through the intricacies of relationships, the evolution of our convictions, and the strength that can be gleaned from our darkest moments. Using the metaphor of metal detectors, we explore the paths of personal development, touching upon our roots and the importance of representation along the way.We take a deep dive into Tim’s journey, recounting the trials and tribulations he encountered growing up black in L.A. From the continual battle to protect ourselves in a seemingly hostile world to the sparks of hope that fuels resilience. We also delve into Tim's life-altering decision to follow Jesus, offering a candid look at his spiritual journey and the reactions of his friends and family. Take a listen to part 1 of this insightful conversation Other topics you will hear:-Representation-Spiritual Awakening-Cussing-Vulnerability-Struggles-Trauma-Convictions-Faith Journey-Church FragilityText us at (404) 962- 0605 we’ll really text you back!!!! Thank you to our sponsors:EARIN The money you earn can be in your hands TODAY - with EarnIn.Download EarnIn today! https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earnin-your-money-in-advance/id723815926Connect with us:  @KnowForsurePod  @thebsimone @meganabrooksWebsite: https://www.theknowforsure.com Youtube: Know For Sure Know For Sure Is edited and produced by Idea to Launch Podcasts ProductionsSign up for our PATREON for EXCLUSIVE access and additional: https://www.patreon.com/knowforsurepod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We're back for Part 2 of our conversation! Join B.Simone and Megan Ashley, along with our special guest, Jackie Hill Perry, the author of "Gay Girl, Good God" and "Holier Than Thou." Last week, we left you on a cliffhanger, It will cost you a lot to tell the truth…In the final phase of our conversation, we discuss the metamorphic power of divine love and its impact on the human heart. The wilderness and isolation that often come hand in hand with spiritual growth can bring us closer to God, and Jackie's journey is a testament to this. As she gradually builds her platform, we observe the manifestation of her dependence on God in shaping her life and ministry. Join us on this riveting exploration of faith, transformation, and purpose.Other topics you will hear:-God's Will-Courage -Divine Interruptions-Friendship -Biblical stories -Reveal or to Test -Understanding the word -Spiritual Intention -What is Grace?-Free WillText us at (404) 962- 0605 we’ll really text you back!!!! Thank you to our sponsors:Home ChefSay goodbye to meal planning, recipe-induced stress, and last-minute grocery store runs, and let Home Chef bring simple, delicious home-cooked meals right to your door. For a limited time, new customers can go to https://www.homechef.com/know for 18 free meals. MaybellineThis episode of Know For Sure is brought to you by Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Concealer. Do it all with the concealer that does it all.Visit https://www.maybelline.com to buy yours today!Connect with us:  @KnowForsurePod  @thebsimone @meganabrooksWebsite: https://www.theknowforsure.com Youtube: Know For Sure Know For Sure Is edited and produced by Idea to Launch Podcasts ProductionsSign up for our PATREON for EXCLUSIVE access and additional: https://www.patreon.com/knowforsurepod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What happens when friendship deepens into romance, and how do you navigate the uncharted territory? This week B.Simone and Megan Ashley are joined by guest, Jackie Hill Perry Author of “Gay Girl, Good God” and “Holier Than Thou, she brings her unique insights to the table. From holding on to her maiden name, experiencing a decade-long marriage, her journey is enlightening. Jackie's story unravels the complexities of relationships, identity, and the challenges of transitioning from friendship to romance. Ever wondered how God's will and your free will interact to shape your life? Jackie is here to share her remarkable story of finding Jesus and how this experience brought dramatic changes to her life. We discuss her personal hardships, the consequences of her actions, her marital challenges, and God's 'interruptions' in her life. The transformative power of God's love and its impact on the heart is a profound part of this conversation. Be sure to join us for this inspiring conversation as we delve deeply into faith, transformation, and finding a purpose.Other topics you will hear:-Relationships-God's Will-Divine Interruptions- Marriage-Personal Growth-Isolation-Spiritual Growth- Impact-Free WillText us at (404) 962- 0605 we’ll really text you back!!!! Thank you to our sponsors:SKIMS Believe the hype - SKIMS has over 100,000 five star reviews for a reason. The Cotton collection and more are available now at https://SKIMS.comStock XShop https://stockx.com now with a $15 Off $150 promo code:KFS15OFFConnect with us:  @KnowForsurePod  @thebsimone @meganabrooksWebsite: https://www.theknowforsure.com Youtube: Know For Sure Know For Sure Is edited and produced by Idea to Launch Podcast ProductionsSign up for our PATREON for EXCLUSIVE access and additional: https://www.patreon.com/knowforsurepod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week B.Simone and Megan Ashley are joined by our good friend Alix “Good Energy” Burton, a thriving entrepreneur who found his footing after being fired from his job. He opens up about his journey from unemployment to building a successful career, to owning a stunning pandemic-proof house. His story highlights the importance of investments, particularly in real estate, and the transformational power of personal renovation.Alix takes us through his entrepreneurial journey, highlighting the highs and lows, and sharing essential insights about the importance of risk-taking, self-investment, faith in oneself, and tenacity in the face of failure. The conversation transitions into the realm of relationships, discussing the complexities of dating as an entrepreneur, and the importance of finding a partner who supports your business aspirations. He emphasizes the need to navigate these personal connections with care and authenticity, reminding us that relationships are as much an investment as any business venture. Take a listen! Other topics you will hear:-Entrepreneurship-Investments-Risk-Taking-Personal Growth-Family Ties-Father-Child Relationship-Authenticity-Financial FreedomText us at (404) 962- 0605 we’ll really text you back!!!! Thank you to our sponsors:Home ChefSay goodbye to meal planning, recipe-induced stress, and last-minute grocery store runs, and let Home Chef bring simple, delicious home-cooked meals right to your door. For a limited time, new customers can go to https://www.homechef.com/know for 18 free meals. Stock XShop https://stockx.com now with a $15 Off $150 promo code:KFS15OFFSee The Thing is Podcast Join Bridget and Mandii every week as they update you on everything going on in the world with their polarizing hot takes. Subscribe to “See, The Thing Is” on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or on YouTube. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Friday!Connect with us:  @KnowForsurePod  @thebsimone @meganabrooksWebsite: https://www.theknowforsure.com Youtube: Know For Sure Know For Sure Is edited and produced by Idea to Launch PodcastsSign up for our PATREON for EXCLUSIVE access and additional: https://www.patreon.com/knowforsurepod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Meet us at the intersection of vulnerability and transformation! This week B.Simone and Megan Ashley are joined by returning guest, Sexual Educator, Samia Burton, who adds another layer to our candid conversation. We unpack the week's activities and share our triumphs and challenges, painting a realistic picture of our journey and offering you an engaging narrative.Let's get real about our struggles - the hidden costs of podcasting, the battle with personal vulnerability, and the tug of war some people face with substances like alcohol. With Samia by our side, we examine her journey of sobriety, the power of setting boundaries, and the freedom of expression without the crutch of substances. We also take a deep dive into the power of authenticity, the liberating experience of celibacy, and finding clarity in purpose.Finally, as we discuss the path to personal transformation, we confront generational curses, and the often-overlooked aspect of mental health. This episode is a testament to resilience, honesty, and the undeniable power of personal metamorphosis. Join us and Samia as we navigate these powerful conversations and emerge stronger on the other side.Check out Samia's first appearance on the Know For Sure Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-know-for-sure-pod/id1614077859?i=1000560287841https://youtu.be/B5JShdBdR3o?si=UnsS4qPeGmP-RnucOther topics you will hear:- Potential-Content Creation-Vulnerability-Substance Abuse-Generational Curses-Sexual Abuse-Authenticity-Challenges-Spirituality-Generational Patterns-Setting BoundariesText us at (404) 962- 0605 we’ll really text you back!!!! Thank you to our sponsors:Stock XStock X is an innovative live marketplace where you can find Retro Jordans, Nikes, Yeezys, gaming consoles, Legos, collectible artworks, trading cards, and more Shop https://stockx.com now with a $15 Off $150 promo code:KFS15OFFConnect with us:  @KnowForsurePod  @thebsimone @meganabrooksWebsite: https://www.theknowforsure.com Youtube: Know For Sure Know For Sure Is edited and produced by Idea to Launch Podcast ProductionsSign up for our PATREON for EXCLUSIVE access and additional: https://www.patreon.com/knowforsurepod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Today's episode takes us on a spiritual journey, offering us a glimpse into the transformative power of faith in God. Join B.Simone and Megan Ashley as they engage in an enriching conversation with guest, Jay Morrison, whose life story embodies resilience, determination, and the divine power of redemption. From a struggling young man involved in the streets and drug trafficking to a successful real estate entrepreneur and preacher, Morrison’s story is a testament to how faith can guide us back to our true path, even amid the most challenging life circumstances.If you've ever wondered about the power of prayer and self-awareness to maintain tranquility and steadfastness throughout your day, you're in the right place. Together with Mr. Jay Morrison, we unravel the potent tools of obedience, prayer, and reflection, elaborating on their role in overcoming distractions and fostering positive interactions. We also dig into Morrison’s journey from prison to preaching, highlighting how God’s immense power altered his life course and led him from the streets to the stage.Other topics you will hear:-Resilience-Self-Awareness-Real Estate Entrepreneurship -Community Service-Budgeting-Real Estate Investments-Faith in God-Marriage-Financial literacy-Redemption-Spiritual encountersText us at (404) 962- 0605 we’ll really text you back!!!! Thank you to our sponsors:ZocDoc Go to http://Zocdoc.com/kfsand download the Zocdoc app for FREE. To start your search for a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours.Home ChefSay goodbye to meal planning, recipe-induced stress, and last-minute grocery store runs, and let Home Chef bring simple, delicious home-cooked meals right to your door. For a limited time, new customers can go to https://www.homechef.com/know for 18 free meals. Connect with us:  @KnowForsurePod  @thebsimone @meganabrooksWebsite: https://www.theknowforsure.com Youtube: Know For Sure Know For Sure Is edited and produced by Idea to Launch PodcastsSign up for our PATREON for EXCLUSIVE access and additional: https://www.patreon.com/knowforsurepod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Have you ever wondered how silent moments could yield profound insights, or how a shift in career could lead to a journey of self-discovery and healing? This week B.Simone and Megan Ashley are joined by their friend Candice Craig, we traverse through her multifaceted life as an artist, entrepreneur, and now, a health advocate. From sharing vocal techniques and the potency of silence to exploring the essence of traditions, this episode promises a myriad of engaging discussions.As an intriguing narrative unfolds, Candice's transformation from dancing alongside celebrated artists like Nicki Minaj and Pharrell, to penning down her personal struggles with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) makes for a riveting listen. The hurdles that come with PCOS such as hormonal imbalances, weight gain, and hair loss, and the impact they have on one's emotional health is a prominent theme. The episode takes a deep dive into Candice's personal journey of dealing with PCOS, her endeavour to learn about healing from Dr. Sebi's village in Honduras, and her subsequent advocacy and book “Living With PCOS: Road to Reversal”.Swinging the conversation towards a healthier lifestyle, Candice shares tips on maintaining an organic pantry, the benefits of personal gardening, and her experience with embarking on an alkaline diet. The importance of prioritising happiness, particularly in relationships, is highlighted as Candice delves into her journey towards her upcoming wedding. As we round up, the impact of conflicts on relationships, the significance of therapy, and the concept of generational legacy are discussed, making this episode a comprehensive guide on health, happiness, and healing. Don't miss out on an episode that promises a blend of entertainment and enlightenment.Other topics you will hear:-Creative Thoughts-Silence-Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome-Irregular Periods-Alkaline Diet-Healthy Lifestyle-Happiness-Marriage-Toxic Relationships-Conflict Resolution-TherapyLink to book Living With PCOS: Road to Reversal https://a.co/d/ce2FwEiText us at (404) 962- 0605 we’ll really text you back!!!! Thank you to our sponsors:SKIMSBelieve the hype - this collection has over 90,000 five star reviews for a reasonSKIMS Fits Everybody and more best-selling essentials are available now at https://skims.comFABFITFUN Sign up at FabFitFun dot com slash FORSURE, customize your box, and get access to discounts up to 70% off on brands like Fenty, Free People, and Our Place - to name a few. But only while supplies last - FabFitFun boxes sell out! Join FabFitFun today and save at https://FabFitFun.com/forsureConnect with us:  @KnowForsurePod  @thebsimone @meganabrooksWebsite: https://www.theknowforsure.com Youtube: Know For Sure Know For Sure Is edited and produced by Idea to Launch PodcastsSign up for our PATREON for EXCLUSIVE access and additional: https://www.patreon.com/knowforsurepod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Have you ever been caught in a whirlwind of emotions while in a platonic relationship? Ever wondered how to navigate through the complex layers of such relationships without crossing boundaries? We sure have, and we're ready to share our insights with you! B.Simone and Megan Ashley are back with another solo episode. This episode is an exciting blend of varied topics - from our hilarious chat about our new merch (yes, we've got the infamous back-to-back picture!) to our candid discussions about platonic relationships, the definition of sexual attraction, and how to manage an undeniable energy that can sometimes arise.Let's face it, we all love a good family trip to Disney, but it can be an overwhelming experience. We've been there, and Megan shares her recent Disney adventure, including the highs and lows, dos and don'ts, and the much-needed etiquette manual for traveling. We also dive into the world of stand-up comedy. Fresh from a seven-month break, B reflect’s on her journey back to the stage, and the motivation to keep moving forward.Other topics you will hear:-Platonic Relationships -Attraction-Managing Feelings-Upcoming Merchandise-Building Connections-Atlanta Weather -Overwhelming Experiences-Navigating Relationships-Travel Etiquette-Vulnerability-Decision-MakingText us at (404) 962- 0605 we’ll really text you back!!!! Thank you to our sponsors:MaybellineThis episode of Know For Sure is brought to you by Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Concealer. Do it all with the concealer that does it all.Visit https://www.maybelline.com to buy yours today!Home ChefSay goodbye to meal planning, recipe-induced stress, and last-minute grocery store runs, and let Home Chef bring simple, delicious home-cooked meals right to your door. For a limited time, new customers can go to https://www.homechef.com/know for 18 free meals. PRIME VIDEO Prime Video- Prime Video has something for every you- from the you who’s marvelous like Mrs. Maisel to the you figuring out heartbreak like in The Summer I Turned Pretty. Find every you in the Women Everyday Collection by clicking here: https://rb.gy/4g89tConnect with us:  @KnowForsurePod  @thebsimone @meganabrooksWebsite: https://www.theknowforsure.com Youtube: Know For Sure Know For Sure Is edited and produced by Idea to Launch PodcastsSign up for our PATREON for EXCLUSIVE access and additional: https://www.patreon.com/knowforsurepod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We knew when we started this journey, that podcasting was more than just turning on the mic and talking. It was about crafting content that resonates deeply, consistently engaging with our listeners, and making our brand unforgettable. This week B.Simone and Megan Ashley are join by the women behind the scenes of KFS Podcast Strategist Carla Wilmaris! Carla's gems of wisdom guide us through these challenges, and she shares why many podcasts don't make it past their seventh episode. The conversation takes a personal turn when we talk about relationships; the importance of open-mindedness, setting healthy boundaries, and the complexities of dealing with conflicts.We take a deep breath and venture into the dark side of relationships, specifically surviving narcissistic relationships and healing from emotional and mental abuse. We shed light on the harsh realities of narcissistic personalities, acknowledging that leaving such relationships can be a daunting task, but the journey to recovery is not a lonely one. As we wrap up, we reflect on the challenges of being an only child, forming relationships, and creating your own family, a topic close to both mine and Carla's hearts. So, join us as we navigate these multifaceted topics, weaving Carla's expert insights with our own experiences to provide you with an episode filled with invaluable takeaways.Other topics you will hear:-Authenticity-Open-Mindedness-Podcasting -Boundaries-Narcissistic Relationships -Therapy-Emotional Abuse-Toxic Relationships-Co-Dependency-HealingText us at (404) 962- 0605 we’ll really text you back!!!! Thank you to our sponsors:Ritual Right now Ritual is offering my listeners 10% off your first three months. Visit https://ritual.com/kfsand turn healthy habits into a Ritual. Home ChefSay goodbye to meal planning, recipe-induced stress, and last-minute grocery store runs, and let Home Chef bring simple, delicious home-cooked meals right to your door. For a limited time, new customers can go to https://www.homechef.com/know for 18 free meals. Are you wanting to start your own podcast just like KNOW FOR SURE?  Learn how to do it from Know for Sure’s producer herself and her team! LAUNCH YOUR PODCAST IN 30 DAYS using the same blueprint as KFS. All you need is a laptop and a microphone.  Get $200 using code KFS200https://www.carlawilmaris.com/ideatolaunch Connect with us:  @KnowForsurePod  @thebsimone @meganabrooksWebsite: https://www.theknowforsure.com Youtube: Know For Sure Know For Sure Is edited and produced by Idea to Launch PodcastsSign up for our PATREON for EXCLUSIVE access and additional: https://www.patreon.com/knowforsurepod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.