http://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimoneEclectic blend of music, poetry and conversation about the arts, expat lifestyle and happenings in the Big Mango (Bangkok).enCopyright Ivory Simone (C/O Blogtalkradio)Sun, 16 Jun 2019 03:45:00 GMTTue, 15 Feb 2011 06:07:20 GMTArtBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/4de9ab7e-2a15-4d71-b560-673b88f5a736_lola_in_ball_gown_cropped_4.jpghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimoneEclectic blend of music, poetry and conversation about the arts, expat lifestyle and happenings in the Big Mango (Bangkok).feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comart,bangkok thailand,black entrepreneur,ex pat lifestyles,fitness and health,health,music,society and culture,bangkok thailand,black history monthIvory SimonenoEclectic blend of music, poetry and conversation about the arts, expat lifestyle and happenings in the Big Mango (Bangkok).episodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2011/02/15/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mango-episode-211-1Musichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2011/02/15/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mango-episode-211-1/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2011/02/15/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mango-episode-211-1Tue, 15 Feb 2011 06:07:20 GMTTake A Bite Out The Big Mango (Episode 2/11)This episode of "Take A Bite Out The Big Mango" showcases the entrepreneurial talents of Bangkok based businessman, lifestyle coach and author, John H. Legend. This multi-talented "Man about Bangkok" is the founder and CEO of Soul Publishing Co., Ltd, and, the founder of Legend PC Solutions, a open source software company he started in 2006. In his spare time, John, a lifelong fitness and health advocate, serves as a lifestyle coach to select clients. His recently published book "Lifestyle Change" is a testament to the benefits of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. "Big Mango" host Ivory Simone will talk to John about two upcoming projects: The Urban Fitness Project (UFP), an online fitness hub that allows people in need of fitness and health advice to consult with a qualified professional in their area--serving them in their own language; and, the release of his cover of the Bob Marley classic "Redemption Song". The proceeds from the song will go to support the Lift Every Voice Campaign Against Global Racism and other charities. "This is black history month and I wanted to put a spotlight on one of the awesomely talented African Americans living in Bangkok," Simone said. The show blog for this episode is about the "Lift Every Voice Campaign: A Million Voices Raised Against Global Racism". A project Ms. Simone has undertaken to raise public awareness about the pervasive racial discrimination facing people of African Descent all around the world. Read the blog and join the fight against global racism. Ms. Simone's books, "Havasu Means Blue Water" (a literary fiction about black Indians), and, "The Rainy Season, The Poems, Prose and Writings of Ivory Simone," (a chapbook), are available at lulu.com. To keep up with Ms. Simone's latest writing projects visit her author's page at http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/ivorysimone John Legend's websites: 1- http://www.soulpublishing.com/ 2- http://www.urbanfitnessproject.com/ 3- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpVA2qYYPXM 00:30:00Ivory SimonenoFitness and Health,Black Entrepreneur,Music production,Society and Culture,Bangkok ThailandThis episode of "Take A Bite Out The Big Mango" showcases the entrepreneurial talents of Bangkok based businessman, lifestyle coach and author, John H. Legend.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2011/02/15/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mango-episode-211Musichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2011/02/15/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mango-episode-211/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2011/02/15/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mango-episode-211Tue, 15 Feb 2011 05:16:09 GMTTake A Bite Out The Big Mango (Episode 2/11)This episode of "Take A Bite Out The Big Mango" showcases the entrepreneurial talents of Bangkok based businessman, lifestyle coach and author, John H. Legend. This multi-talented "Man about Bangkok" is the founder and CEO of Soul Publishing Co., Ltd., bringing fans the best in print and digital media, and, the founder of Legend PC Solutions, a company he started in 2006 to promote open source software in developing countries in order to reduce the incidence of piracy. In his spare time, John, a lifelong fitness and health advocate, serves as a lifestyle coach to select clients. His recently published book "Lifestyle Change" is a testament to the benefits of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. "Big Mango" host Ivory Simone will talk to John about two upcoming projects: The Urban Fitness Project (UFP), an online fitness hub that allows people in need of fitness and health advice to consult with a qualified professional in their area--serving them in their own language; and, the release of his cover of the Bob Marley classic "Redemption Song". The proceeds from the song will go to support the Lift Every Voice Campaign Against Global Racism and other charities. "This is black history month and I wanted to put a spotlight on one of the awesomely talented African Americans living in Bangkok," Simone said. The show blog for this episode is about the "Lift Every Voice Campaign: A Million Voices Raised Against Global Racism". A project Ms. Simone has undertaken to raise public awareness about the pervasive racial discrimination facing people of African Descent all around the world. Read the blog and join the fight against global racism. Ms. Simone's books, "Havasu Means Blue Water" (a literary fiction about black Indians), and, "The Rainy Season, The Poems, Prose and Writings of Ivory Simone," (a chapbook), are available at lulu.com. To keep up with Ms. Simone's latest writing projects visit her author's page at http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/ivorysimone 00:30:00Ivory SimonenoBlack Entrepreneur,Fitness and health,Bangkok Thailand,Society and Culture,MusicThis episode of "Take A Bite Out The Big Mango" showcases the entrepreneurial talents of Bangkok based businessman, lifestyle coach and author, John H. Legend.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2011/01/09/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mango-episode-111Current Eventshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2011/01/09/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mango-episode-111/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2011/01/09/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mango-episode-111Sun, 09 Jan 2011 00:15:56 GMTTake A Bite Out The Big Mango (Episode 1/11)Host Ivory Simone is joined by the President of the Siam Military Lodge #30, a fraternal order of the Prince Hall Black Freemasonry, with 4500 lodges worldwide and over 300,000 members, to discuss their Black History month gala affair. The theme of the event is "African Americans and The Civil War". It will be held on February 26, 2011, 7:00 p.m. (black-tie optional) at the Conrad Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. The new U.S. Ambassador to Thailand, Kristie Kenney, is expected to make opening remarks. Siam Lodge President, Worshipful Master David Anderson, an engineer with Solvay Peroxythai, will discuss the proud heritage of the Black Freemasonry both in the United States and in Thailand. "This is the perfect show to tune into as we head toward Black History Month," said Ms. Simone. The show blog is devoted to the "Lift Every Voice Campaign: A Million Voices Raised Against Global Racism." A cause Ms. Simone hopes all her listeners will support. "2011 is the International Year of People of African Descent. Let's send a message to governments all over the world that we're had enough of anti-black racism," Ms. SImone said. To find out how you can help support this worthy cause, follow the links in the blog article on the show page. You can also purchase Ms. Simone's books, "Havasu Means Blue Water" and "The Rainy Season, The Poems, Prose and Writings of Ivory SImone" through lulu.com. For more information about her books, visit her author's page at http://lulu.com/spotlight/ivorysimone . Special thanks to Jeii H. Legend of Soul Publishing, Co., Ltd., for the closing music track entitled, "Touch". THIS EPISODE WILL BE PRE-RECORDED AND ARCHIVED FOR YOUR LISTENING ENJOYMENT.00:18:00Ivory SimonenoMasonic Lodge,Charity event,Global Racism,Black History Month,Bangkok ThailandHost Ivory Simone is joined by the President of the Siam Military Lodge #30, a fraternal order of the Prince Hall Black Freemasonry, with 4500 lodges worldwidehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2010/12/27/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mango-episode-3Healthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2010/12/27/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mango-episode-3/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2010/12/27/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mango-episode-3Mon, 27 Dec 2010 02:21:39 GMTTake A Bite Out The Big Mango (Episode 3)This episode of "Take A Bite Out The Big Mango" is devoted to HIV/AIDS Awareness. Nicholas Snow, an HIV/AIDS activist, journalist and actor joins host Ivory Simone to talk about living as a HIV positive man in Asia. Snow also discusses"The Power to Be Strong",a song he performs that is becoming an international anthem for early HIV testing. (The song is available on ITunes). To find out more information about his on-going HIV/AIDS awareness campaign and to support these efforts go to http://www.actionequalslife.com. Ms. Simone's blog for this episode is "Roscoe and Mama Pearl" a story about a special little boy who blossoms under the loving care of his great-grandmother. A heartwarming story for the holiday season. The story can be read on the show page. Ms. Simone's books, "Havasu Means Blue Water" (a literary fiction) and "The Rainy Season, The Poems, Prose and Writings of Ivory Simone" ( a poetry and prose chapbook) are available at www.lulu.com. Visit Ms. Simone's author's page at http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/ivorysimone. 00:32:00Ivory SimonenoHIV/AIDS,Living with HIV,Music,Health,Bangkok ThailandThis episode of "Take A Bite Out The Big Mango" is devoted to HIV/AIDS Awareness. Nicholas Snow, an HIV/AIDS activist, journalist and actor joins host Ivory Simhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2010/12/12/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mangoNutritionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2010/12/12/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mango/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2010/12/12/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mangoSun, 12 Dec 2010 02:09:18 GMTTake A Bite Out The Big MangoThis episode of "Take A Bite Out The Big Mango" is devoted to maintaining a healthy lifestyle while living abroad. Ms. Simone's guest is Rich Thurman, co-founder of Active Lifestyle, a fitness, nutrition, stress management and healthy lifestyle coaching business. Thurman will give listeners tips on how to stay healthy when traveling or living abroad. Follow his health blog at www.activelifestyleonline.com. Ms. Simone's blog for this episode is entitled, "Big Sexy On a Motor-Taxi". Read it on the show page. Her new novel "Havasu Means Blue Water" is now available at www.lulu.com, www.smashwords.com and Amazon books. Visit her author's page at http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/ivorysimone.00:15:00Ivory Simonenofitness,health,nutrition,ex pat lifestyles,Bangkok ThailandThis episode of "Take A Bite Out The Big Mango" is devoted to maintaining a healthy lifestyle while living abroad. Ms. Simone's guest is Rich Thurman, co-foundehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2010/12/09/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mangoEntertainmenthttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2010/12/09/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mango/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivorysimone/2010/12/09/take-a-bite-out-the-big-mangoThu, 09 Dec 2010 17:55:32 GMTTake A Bite Out The Big MangoThis first episode of the show, which focuses on ex pat lifestyle, travel, entertainment and general happenings in the "Big Mango" or Bangkok, Thailand, is devoted to"Eating Exotic Food". The episode is based on host Ivory Simone's blog article entitled,"You Want Me To Eat What?". Dwight Turner, a CNNgo Writer and Thai Food aficionado who just launched a website devoted to Thai food, www.eatingthaifood.com, is the Ms. Simone's guest. 00:15:00Ivory Simonenofood,travel,ex pat lifestyles,Bangkok Thailand,entertainmentThis first episode of the show, which focuses on ex pat lifestyle, travel, entertainment and general happenings in the "Big Mango" or Bangkok, Thailand, is devo