Send us a text What if the only thing holding you back is the version of you that no longer fits? In this deeply honest and transformative episode of It’s The Human Experience, Hazel Brown sits down with Dr. Laurel Cannon for a powerful conversation about identity, emotional intelligence, purpose, and becoming the woman God called you to be. From relationship wounds to friendship shifts… From questioning your worth to stepping into your divine assignment… From burnout to God-confi...

Send us a text What if the chaos in your life isn’t coming at you… it’s coming from you? In this powerful episode, Hazel sits down with Dr. Crystal Ann England — licensed marriage and family therapist, artist, mom, partner, and forever learner — to get radically honest about self-awareness, self-sabotage, and what it really takes to build a life that feels like yours. From growing up in a big, chaotic family to becoming a therapist and moving her entire life from Florida to Georgia, Dr. Cryst...

Send us a text If your soul has been whispering “It’s time to reset,” this episode is the sign you’ve been waiting for. Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like life is moving too fast? Your soul might be whispering: “It’s time to reset.” This episode is your sign to finally listen. Hazel sits down with counselor, educator, and creative spirit Megan Boyd to dive deep into how to hit pause, reclaim your energy, and rebuild your life from a place of truth and self-alignment. Megan shares her own una...

Send us a text Feeling stuck, frustrated, or like everyone else is moving faster than you? You’re not behind—you’re out of alignment. In Episode 95, Hazel breaks down why your progress feels delayed, why opportunities aren’t showing up, and how to realign with your purpose so doors start opening again. In this episode, you’ll discover: How to recognize when you’re out of alignmentWhy God delays opportunities and what those delays really meanHow to step confidently back into your assignmentThe...

Send us a text Feeling like your prayers, goals, and dreams keep getting stuck? You might be manifesting from lack, not alignment. This episode is your wake-up call to stop forcing, start flowing, and step into blessings that are meant for you. Hazel sits down at the intersection of faith, gratitude, and growth to explore the real meaning of manifestation — beyond vision boards and Instagram quotes. From Beyoncé’s resilience to Tasha Cobbs’ faith through depression, this conversation uncovers...

Send us a text Feeling drained, overextended, or quietly burnt out? This episode is your wake-up call to pause, reset, and rebuild from the inside out. Hazel dives deep into the real cost of burnout, the power of faith, and how to reclaim peace in a world that keeps demanding more. If you’ve been the fixer, the driver, or the visionary quietly carrying it all, this conversation is your permission slip to rest without guilt, rebuild your confidence, and reconnect with your purpose. Inside this...

Send us a text What if the pressure you’re under isn’t here to break you — but to reveal you? In this episode of It’s the Human Experience, Hazel Brown speaks straight to your soul about what it really takes to thrive in hard seasons. With raw truth and fire, she delivers the rhythm you need to hear: be prepared for critics, challenges, and sacrifice — but above all, be prepared to never quit. You’ll discover: Why pressure isn’t failure — it’s refinement.The link between performance, stress, ...

Send us a text Have you ever worn “armor” to protect yourself from not feeling enough, only to realize it’s holding you back from truly living? In this heartfelt conversation, Hazel Brown sits down with certified life coach Lorraine Lindsey to uncover what it means to surrender, trust yourself, and finally step into your true calling. Lorraine vulnerably shares her journey from casino executive and EMT to life coach, revealing how external success left her unfulfilled until she embraced the u...

Send us a text From healing people-pleasing tendencies to building a faith-centered business empire, Jasmine Hawks takes us on her remarkable journey of transformation and growth in this candid conversation. As a mother of four who spent 14 years as a stay-at-home mom, Jasmine shares how she navigated the challenging transition into entrepreneurship while keeping her family at the center. "I have to spend time with my kids, I have to spend time with my husband because I am doing this for the...

Send us a text So many of us mistake silence, delay, or resistance as failure — but what if those “dips” are actually divine preparation? Hazel and Quiy unpack what it means to stay obedient without clarity, why writing and intention-setting matter, and how to keep moving when fear and self-doubt show up. 🎙️ In this episode, you’ll discover: How to know when a setback is setting you up for purposeWhy the valley comes before the mountaintopThe role of divine timing in seasons of waitingHow wri...

Send us a text Your Valley Isn’t Punishment — It’s Preparation Have you ever felt like you’re stuck between who you are and who you’re becoming? That strange space where your dreams are so clear you can see them — but they still feel out of reach? You’re not alone. This episode is for the dreamers, the doers, and the ones in their becoming season. I’m talking about those quiet, uncomfortable valleys where faith is tested, doubt creeps in, and everything feels slower than you imagined. Here’s...

Send us a text What if the timelines you’ve been following your whole life… were never meant for you? In this powerful episode of It’s the Human Experience Podcast, Millicent Reed shares her transformative journey from a Fortune 25 HR leader to a children’s book author and nonprofit founder, revealing how the passing of her mother became the catalyst for finally pursuing her long-held dreams and embracing her true purpose. Through raw honesty and deep wisdom, Millicent opens up about grief, a...

Send us a text Ever feel like you’re stuck in life’s potholes while everyone else seems to be speeding down smooth highways? You’re not alone. In this raw, audio-only episode, I open up about turning 40 — and the 40 hard-earned reflections that have carried me through deep valleys and unexpected victories. These aren’t curated Instagram quotes. They’re battle-tested truths from someone still navigating her own valley season, yet standing on spiritual mountaintops at the same time. That beauti...

Send us a text What if the only thing standing between you and your breakthrough… is you? In this vulnerable and energizing episode, restaurant owner La Nihya Odom-Frank shares how breaking through self-doubt, burnout, and past “failures” led her to build one of the most talked-about loaded baked potato restaurants in Georgia. But this is not just a business story—it’s about reclaiming your energy, trusting your intuition, and setting boundaries that protect your peace. La Nihya opens up abou...

Send us a text What if every “no” you’ve ever heard was setting you up for your biggest win? In this powerful episode, Bella Rose—founder & CEO of Bella Rose Passion—shares her raw 14-year entrepreneurial journey from selling clothes out of her car at strip clubs to landing retail partnerships with Target. But this isn’t just a business success story—it’s a masterclass in perseverance, faith, and turning personal tragedy into renewed purpose. Subscribe & Catch us on video: https...

Send us a text What if the very parts of your life you’ve been hiding—your mental health struggles, your pain, your shame—were actually the keys to your power? In this deeply inspiring episode, we sit down with Jessica, founder of Girlfriends Inc. and Be Girl Powered, who shares her unfiltered journey from mental health challenges to living with clarity, purpose, and strategy. Jessica opens up about how her hospitalization for mental health—once a source of embarrassment—became the turning po...

Send us a text Stuck Between the Promise and the Payoff? How to Survive the Stretch Season Ever feel like you’re doing everything right — but the breakthrough still isn’t here? Like life is almost aligning… but you’re stuck in the middle? That space is called The Stretch Season — and it’s uncomfortable, humbling, and necessary. In this raw and relatable solo episode, Hazel Brown, host of It’s the Human Experience, gets vulnerable about what it looks like to be in the in-between — where the d...

Send us a text If you’re ready to stop living on autopilot and start building a life aligned with your true purpose—this episode is for you. Did you know? Research shows only 10-15% of people are truly self-aware (Harvard Business Review). The rest? Are stuck in cycles of programming, conditioning, and societal expectations—living lives they didn’t actually choose. But not you. Not anymore. This is your invitation to wake up to YOU—your values, your voice, your version of success. 🚀 In th...

Send us a text In this special bonus episode of Crimes of the Soul: Unraveling the Truth, we dive into the emotional crime scene we all carry with us: our emotional baggage. No police tape required—this isn’t about solving crimes, but about unpacking the hidden wounds, traumas, and unresolved pain that shape our decisions and relationships. Join host Hazel Atkinson-Brown as we take an honest look at the emotional baggage we all carry and how it impacts our personal growth. In this episode, we...

Send us a text This is where the real growth happens. Life doesn’t slow down — and neither do you. In this powerful episode, Hazel explores the messy middle: that sacred space between starting and arriving where courage is tested daily and transformation unfolds one imperfect step at a time. You’ll discover: • Why perfection isn’t the goal — presence and progress are • How fear gets quieter the more you consistently move toward it • Why imperfect action beats overthinking every singl...