http://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirationsInspiring others to chase after God who will enable them to achieve their aspirations.enCopyright Shawntay Rivers (C/O Blogtalkradio)Sat, 15 Jun 2019 14:00:00 GMTFri, 06 Feb 2015 14:30:00 GMTLifestyleBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/a724563e-a04b-489c-9f28-a29bf9832604_carenet_banquet.jpghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirationsInspiring others to chase after God who will enable them to achieve their aspirations.feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comlifestyle,overcoming,encouragement,victory,blessings,joy,secrets,dear diary,inspiring aspirations,lifeInspiring AspirationsnoInspiring others to chase after God who will enable them to achieve their aspirations.episodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2015/02/06/prayer-what-it-is-and-the-importance-of-itLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2015/02/06/prayer-what-it-is-and-the-importance-of-it/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2015/02/06/prayer-what-it-is-and-the-importance-of-itFri, 06 Feb 2015 14:30:00 GMTPrayer. What it is, and the importance of it.In this episode Shawntay will give her thoughts about prayer.  She will speak on what prayer is, and a few different types of prayer.  If you would like to pre-read what she is going to speak about visit the W.O.W. Women Of Worship (Brunswick Base) page at www.wowwomenofworship.com 00:28:00Inspiring AspirationsnoPrayer,Intercession,Repentance,Women of Worship,Shawntay AlfredaIn this episode Shawntay will give her thoughts about prayer.  She will speak on what prayer is, and a few different types of prayer.  If you would like to pre-http://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2015/01/17/playing-catch-upMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2015/01/17/playing-catch-up/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2015/01/17/playing-catch-upSat, 17 Jan 2015 14:00:00 GMTPlaying Catch UpWe have been away for quite some time but with a new year comes new adventures, new situations, and new opportunities to inspire -before we do though we will play catch up. In this episode, our first of 2015 we will share some of the inspirations we were unable to share with you before 2014 came to a beautiful end. 00:11:00Inspiring AspirationsnoInspiration,Motivation,reflectionsWe have been away for quite some time but with a new year comes new adventures, new situations, and new opportunities to inspire -before we do though we will plhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/25/dear-diaryMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/25/dear-diary/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/25/dear-diaryTue, 25 Feb 2014 14:30:00 GMTDear DiaryFrom your heart to God's ears and into my spirit.  The "Dear Diary" segment on Inspiring Aspirations will share some stories that were shared with us with the hopes that someone listening will be helped by them.  Some of these stories may be difficult to listen to initially as some deal with sexual assaults, violence, drug/alcohol abuse, suicidal thoughts/attempts etc.  If you can make it past the most difficult parts you will be blessed at the end just as the people who shared their stories have been blessed.  Speaking about your pain and/or being able to identify with someone else's can be healing and that is the intent of this segment.  You will receive a word from God at the end of each broadcast and are encouraged to email your stories to ShawntayRivers@gmail.com. The names or locations of those who have shared these stories will not be revealed.  00:15:00Inspiring AspirationsnoDear Diary,Inspiring Aspirations,Secrets,Memories,OvercomingFrom your heart to God's ears and into my spirit.  The "Dear Diary" segment on Inspiring Aspirations will share some stories that were shared with us with the hhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/22/dear-diaryMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/22/dear-diary/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/22/dear-diarySat, 22 Feb 2014 14:30:00 GMTDear DiaryFrom your heart to God's ears and into my spirit.  The "Dear Diary" segment on Inspiring Aspirations will share some stories that were shared with us with the hopes that someone listening will be helped by them.  Some of these stories may be difficult to listen to initially as some deal with sexual assaults, violence, drug/alcohol abuse, suicidal thoughts/attempts etc.  If you can make it past the most difficult parts you will be blessed at the end just as the people who shared their stories have been blessed.  Speaking about your pain and/or being able to identify with someone else's can be healing and that is the intent of this segment.  You will receive a word from God at the end of each broadcast and are encouraged to email your stories to ShawntayRivers@gmail.com. The names or locations of those who have shared these stories will not be revealed.  00:12:00Inspiring AspirationsnoDear Diary,Inspiring Aspirations,Secrets,Memories,OvercomingFrom your heart to God's ears and into my spirit.  The "Dear Diary" segment on Inspiring Aspirations will share some stories that were shared with us with the hhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/21/angerLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/21/anger/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/21/angerFri, 21 Feb 2014 19:00:00 GMTAngerIn this episode the host will address both anger and her struggle with the fear of anger.  It is our hope that by the end of the broadcast those of you who are also struggling with the fear of anger will be able to identify it and deal with it in a way that it will no longer exist in your life.  We also hope that if you are the one who is angry, the scriptures we refer to will help you begin to get your anger under control. 00:23:00Inspiring AspirationsnoAnger,Fear,Yes-man,walking on eggshells,People pleasersIn this episode the host will address both anger and her struggle with the fear of anger.  It is our hope that by the end of the broadcast those of you who arehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/15/dear-diaryMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/15/dear-diary/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/15/dear-diarySat, 15 Feb 2014 14:30:00 GMTDear DiaryFrom your heart to God's ears and into my spirit.  The "Dear Diary" segment on Inspiring Aspirations will share some stories that were shared with us with the hopes that someone listening will be helped by them.  Some of these stories may be difficult to listen to initially as some deal with sexual assaults, violence, drug/alcohol abuse, suicidal thoughts/attempts etc.  If you can make it past the most difficult parts you will be blessed at the end just as the people who shared their stories have been blessed.  Speaking about your pain and/or being able to identify with someone else's can be healing and that is the intent of this segment.  You will receive a word from God at the end of each broadcast and are encouraged to email your stories to ShawntayRivers@gmail.com. The names or locations of those who have shared these stories will not be revealed.  00:18:00Inspiring AspirationsnoDear Diary,Inspiring Aspirations,Secrets,Memories,OvercomingFrom your heart to God's ears and into my spirit.  The "Dear Diary" segment on Inspiring Aspirations will share some stories that were shared with us with the hhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/11/dear-diaryMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/11/dear-diary/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/11/dear-diaryTue, 11 Feb 2014 14:30:00 GMTDear DiaryFrom your heart to God's ears and into my spirit.  The "Dear Diary" segment on Inspiring Aspirations will share some stories that were shared with us with the hopes that someone listening will be helped by them.  Some of these stories may be difficult to listen to initially as some deal with sexual assaults, violence, drug/alcohol abuse, suicidal thoughts/attempts etc.  If you can make it past the most difficult parts you will be blessed at the end just as the people who shared their stories have been blessed.  Speaking about your pain and/or being able to identify with someone else's can be healing and that is the intent of this segment.  You will receive a word from God at the end of each broadcast and are encouraged to email your stories to ShawntayRivers@gmail.com. The names or locations of those who have shared these stories will not be revealed.  00:12:00Inspiring AspirationsnoDear Diary,Inspiring Aspirations,Secrets,Memories,OvercomingFrom your heart to God's ears and into my spirit.  The "Dear Diary" segment on Inspiring Aspirations will share some stories that were shared with us with the hhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/08/dear-diaryMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/08/dear-diary/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/08/dear-diarySat, 08 Feb 2014 14:30:00 GMTDear DiaryFrom your heart to God's ears and into my spirit.  The "Dear Diary" segment on Inspiring Aspirations will share some stories that were shared with us with the hopes that someone listening will be helped by them.  Some of these stories may be difficult to listen to initially as some deal with sexual assaults, violence, drug/alcohol abuse, suicidal thoughts/attempts etc.  If you can make it past the most difficult parts you will be blessed at the end just as the people who shared their stories have been blessed.  Speaking about your pain and/or being able to identify with someone else's can be healing and that is the intent of this segment.  You will receive a word from God at the end of each broadcast and are encouraged to email your stories to ShawntayRivers@gmail.com. The names or locations of those who have shared these stories will not be revealed.  00:07:00Inspiring AspirationsnoDear Diary,Inspiring Aspirations,Secrets,Memories,OvercomingFrom your heart to God's ears and into my spirit.  The "Dear Diary" segment on Inspiring Aspirations will share some stories that were shared with us with the hhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/01/dear-diaryMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/01/dear-diary/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/02/01/dear-diarySat, 01 Feb 2014 14:30:00 GMTDear DiaryFrom your heart to God's ears and into my spirit.  The "Dear Diary" segment on Inspiring Aspirations will share some stories that were shared with us with the hopes that someone listening will be helped by them.  Some of these stories may be difficult to listen to initially as some deal with sexual assaults, violence, drug/alcohol abuse, suicidal thoughts/attempts etc.  If you can make it past the most difficult parts you will be blessed at the end just as the people who shared their stories have been blessed.  Speaking about your pain and/or being able to identify with someone else's can be healing and that is the intent of this segment.  You will receive a word from God at the end of each broadcast and are encouraged to email your stories to ShawntayRivers@gmail.com. The names or locations of those who have shared these stories will not be revealed.  00:14:00Inspiring AspirationsnoDear Diary,Inspiring Aspirations,Secrets,Memories,OvercomingFrom your heart to God's ears and into my spirit.  The "Dear Diary" segment on Inspiring Aspirations will share some stories that were shared with us with the hhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/01/18/short-sweet-saturdaysMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/01/18/short-sweet-saturdays/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2014/01/18/short-sweet-saturdaysSat, 18 Jan 2014 13:30:00 GMTShort & Sweet Saturdays We here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will give you a short message of encouragement.  We hope you enjoy! 00:10:00Inspiring AspirationsnoVictory,Overcoming,Blessings,Encouragement,JoyWe here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will givehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/12/14/short-sweet-saturdaysMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/12/14/short-sweet-saturdays/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/12/14/short-sweet-saturdaysSat, 14 Dec 2013 13:30:00 GMTShort & Sweet Saturdays We here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will give you a short message of encouragement.  We hope you enjoy! 00:07:00Inspiring AspirationsnoVictory,Overcoming,Blessings,Encouragement,JoyWe here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will givehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/12/07/short-sweet-saturdaysMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/12/07/short-sweet-saturdays/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/12/07/short-sweet-saturdaysSat, 07 Dec 2013 13:30:00 GMTShort & Sweet Saturdays We here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will give you a short message of encouragement.  We hope you enjoy! 00:04:00Inspiring AspirationsnoVictory,Overcoming,Blessings,Encouragement,JoyWe here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will givehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/30/short-sweet-saturdaysMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/30/short-sweet-saturdays/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/30/short-sweet-saturdaysSat, 30 Nov 2013 13:30:00 GMTShort & Sweet Saturdays We here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will give you a short message of encouragement.  We hope you enjoy! 00:06:00Inspiring AspirationsnoVictory,Overcoming,Blessings,Encouragement,JoyWe here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will givehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/23/short-sweet-saturdaysMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/23/short-sweet-saturdays/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/23/short-sweet-saturdaysSat, 23 Nov 2013 13:30:00 GMTShort & Sweet Saturdays We here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will give you a short message of encouragement.  We hope you enjoy! 00:07:00Inspiring AspirationsnoVictory,Overcoming,Blessings,Encouragement,JoyWe here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will givehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/16/short-sweet-saturdaysMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/16/short-sweet-saturdays/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/16/short-sweet-saturdaysSat, 16 Nov 2013 13:30:00 GMTShort & Sweet Saturdays We here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will give you a short message of encouragement.  We hope you enjoy! 00:05:00Inspiring AspirationsnoVictory,Overcoming,Blessings,Encouragement,JoyWe here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will givehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/15/why-did-she-write-a-tell-all-bookBookshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/15/why-did-she-write-a-tell-all-book/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/15/why-did-she-write-a-tell-all-bookFri, 15 Nov 2013 13:30:00 GMTWhy did she write a "tell all" book?In this episode Shawntay will address concerns about "Listen To The Whisper" being a tell all book.  She will also give advice about writing about difficult situations in your own life.00:25:00Inspiring AspirationsnoShawntay Rivers,Listen To The Whisper,Writing,Rumors,ObedienceIn this episode Shawntay will address concerns about "Listen To The Whisper" being a tell all book.  She will also give advice about writing about difficult sithttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/09/short-sweet-saturdaysMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/09/short-sweet-saturdays/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/09/short-sweet-saturdaysSat, 09 Nov 2013 13:30:00 GMTShort & Sweet Saturdays We here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will give you a short message of encouragement.  We hope you enjoy! 00:08:00Inspiring AspirationsnoVictory,Overcoming,Blessings,Encouragement,JoyWe here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will givehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/02/short-sweet-saturdaysMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/02/short-sweet-saturdays/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/11/02/short-sweet-saturdaysSat, 02 Nov 2013 12:30:00 GMTShort & Sweet Saturdays We here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will give you a short message of encouragement.  We hope you enjoy! 00:09:00Inspiring AspirationsnoVictory,Overcoming,Blessings,Encouragement,JoyWe here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will givehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/10/26/short-sweet-saturdaysMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/10/26/short-sweet-saturdays/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/10/26/short-sweet-saturdaysSat, 26 Oct 2013 12:30:00 GMTShort & Sweet Saturdays We here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will give you a short message of encouragement.  We hope you enjoy! 00:07:00Inspiring AspirationsnoVictory,Overcoming,Blessings,Encouragement,JoyWe here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will givehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/10/19/short-sweet-saturdaysMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/10/19/short-sweet-saturdays/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/10/19/short-sweet-saturdaysSat, 19 Oct 2013 12:30:00 GMTShort & Sweet Saturdays We here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will give you a short message of encouragement.  We hope you enjoy! 00:05:00Inspiring AspirationsnoVictory,Overcoming,Blessings,Encouragement,JoyWe here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will givehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/10/12/short-sweet-saturdaysMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/10/12/short-sweet-saturdays/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/10/12/short-sweet-saturdaysSat, 12 Oct 2013 12:30:00 GMTShort & Sweet Saturdays We here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will give you a short message of encouragement.  We hope you enjoy! 00:04:00Inspiring AspirationsnoVictory,Overcoming,Blessings,Encouragement,JoyWe here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will givehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/10/05/short-sweet-saturdaysMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/10/05/short-sweet-saturdays/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/10/05/short-sweet-saturdaysSat, 05 Oct 2013 12:30:00 GMTShort & Sweet Saturdays We here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will give you a short message of encouragement.  We hope you enjoy! 00:13:00Inspiring AspirationsnoVictory,Overcoming,Blessings,Encouragement,JoyWe here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will givehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/28/short-sweet-saturdaysMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/28/short-sweet-saturdays/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/28/short-sweet-saturdaysSat, 28 Sep 2013 12:30:00 GMTShort & Sweet Saturdays We here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will give you a short message of encouragement.  We hope you enjoy! 00:11:00Inspiring AspirationsnoVictory,Overcoming,Blessings,Encouragement,JoyWe here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will givehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/21/short-sweet-saturdaysMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/21/short-sweet-saturdays/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/21/short-sweet-saturdaysSat, 21 Sep 2013 12:30:00 GMTShort & Sweet Saturdays We here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will give you a short message of encouragement.  We hope you enjoy! 00:11:00Inspiring AspirationsnoVictory,Overcoming,Blessings,Encouragement,JoyWe here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will givehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/18/no-being-saved-doesnt-mean-dress-like-an-old-ladyFashionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/18/no-being-saved-doesnt-mean-dress-like-an-old-lady/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/18/no-being-saved-doesnt-mean-dress-like-an-old-ladyWed, 18 Sep 2013 18:00:00 GMTNo! Being saved doesn't mean dress "like an old lady." This episode was sparked by a recent conversation I had with a close friend.  My friend has a relationship with God but isn't quite where she wants to be or could be in her walk with Him.  Because she saw a change in her friend's manner of dressing she wanted to know "Does being saved mean I have to dress like a little old lady?"  Her question has already been answered but I wanted to address this issue just in case some of my listeners are wondering the same thing. 00:27:00Inspiring AspirationsnoShawntay Rivers,Church attire,old ladies,clothing,ChurchThis episode was sparked by a recent conversation I had with a close friend.  My friend has a relationship with God but isn't quite where she wants to be or cohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/14/short-sweet-saturdaysMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/14/short-sweet-saturdays/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/14/short-sweet-saturdaysSat, 14 Sep 2013 12:30:00 GMTShort & Sweet Saturdays We here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will give you a short message of encouragement.  We hope you enjoy! 00:04:00Inspiring AspirationsnoVictory,Overcoming,Blessings,Encouragement,JoyWe here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will givehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/13/when-love-hurts-in-the-worst-way-part-2Womenhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/13/when-love-hurts-in-the-worst-way-part-2/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/13/when-love-hurts-in-the-worst-way-part-2Fri, 13 Sep 2013 18:00:00 GMTWhen love hurts in the worst way (Part 2)In the first episode titled "When love hurts in the worst way" we spoke about domestic violence.  We spoke of women being victims/offenders and we spoke about the fact that leaving is the best answer when you're on either side of a violent relationship.  In this episode Shawntay will take some time to address women who are in or have been in a violent relationship and how "love" is often the reason why we stay.  Shawntay will give you some helpful advice and will help you find what the Bible has to say about "love".   00:28:00Inspiring AspirationsnoWomen,Domestic Violence,Love,Self-esteem,RelationshipsIn the first episode titled "When love hurts in the worst way" we spoke about domestic violence.  We spoke of women being victims/offenders and we spoke about thttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/07/short-sweet-saturdaysMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/07/short-sweet-saturdays/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/07/short-sweet-saturdaysSat, 07 Sep 2013 12:30:00 GMTShort & Sweet Saturdays We here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will give you a short message of encouragement.  We hope you enjoy! 00:07:00Inspiring AspirationsnoVictory,Overcoming,Blessings,Encouragement,JoyWe here at Inspiring Aspirations have agreed that sometimes short and sweet gets the point across better.  So from now on, every Saturday morning we will givehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/05/when-love-hurts-in-the-worst-wayRelationshipshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/05/when-love-hurts-in-the-worst-way/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/09/05/when-love-hurts-in-the-worst-wayThu, 05 Sep 2013 21:00:00 GMTWhen love hurts, in the worst way....In this episode our host Shawntay Rivers will be sharing some of her experiences with domestic violence.  She will tell you why she stayed in a relationship where the violence was increasing and she will give you advice on how/why to get out of a relationship that hurts in the worst way.00:30:00Inspiring AspirationsnoDomestic Violence,Safety,Love,Secrets,DangerIn this episode our host Shawntay Rivers will be sharing some of her experiences with domestic violence.  She will tell you why she stayed in a relationship whehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/31/to-be-or-not-to-bethat-is-truly-the-questionLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/31/to-be-or-not-to-bethat-is-truly-the-question/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/31/to-be-or-not-to-bethat-is-truly-the-questionSat, 31 Aug 2013 15:00:00 GMTTo be or not to be.....that is truly the questionEven though this quote may have you thinking about one of the most famous poet/author/playwrights in the world I will not be speaking about him in this episode.  Instead I will ponder the choices we make in life and why we should or should not make different choices in the future.  Tune in, I really think you will enjoy this episode!00:14:00Inspiring AspirationsnoDecisions,Life,Relationships,Employment,EternityEven though this quote may have you thinking about one of the most famous poet/author/playwrights in the world I will not be speaking about him in this episode.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/23/i-dont-do-women-part-2Lifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/23/i-dont-do-women-part-2/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/23/i-dont-do-women-part-2Fri, 23 Aug 2013 18:00:00 GMTI don't do women! (Part 2)In this episode we will briefly reiterate some of the causes of conflict between women and then we will give you some Bible based resolutions to the conflicts you may be having with woman in your life.00:31:00Inspiring AspirationsnoWomen,Love,Relationships,God,ForgivenessIn this episode we will briefly reiterate some of the causes of conflict between women and then we will give you some Bible based resolutions to the conflicts yhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/22/i-dont-do-women-part-1Lifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/22/i-dont-do-women-part-1/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/22/i-dont-do-women-part-1Thu, 22 Aug 2013 12:30:00 GMTI don't do women! (Part 1)Have you ever said, or heard someone else say "I don't do women" ? If so we are going to take a look at why some women feel this way about other women. If you have never heard or said this phrase you will have a clear understanding of it by the end of this show.00:30:00Inspiring AspirationsnoWomen,Relationships,Friends,Jealousy,DramaHave you ever said, or heard someone else say "I don't do women" ? If so we are going to take a look at why some women feel this way about other women. If youhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/17/what-are-you-waiting-forLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/17/what-are-you-waiting-for/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/17/what-are-you-waiting-forSat, 17 Aug 2013 12:00:00 GMTWhat are you waiting for?In this episode we will talk about the negative results of procrastination.  Many of us put off things until tomorrow, or next, week, or next year that we could be taking steps toward accomplishing today.  We will address some of the reasons why people procrastinate and we will give you some sound advice on how to become more proactive.00:29:00Inspiring AspirationsnoAction,Progress,Success,Drive,GoalsIn this episode we will talk about the negative results of procrastination.  Many of us put off things until tomorrow, or next, week, or next year that we couldhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/15/are-you-a-fixerLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/15/are-you-a-fixer/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/15/are-you-a-fixerThu, 15 Aug 2013 12:30:00 GMTAre you a "fixer"? In this episode we will explain just what a "fixer" is.  We will also give you some advice on how to become a more effective fixer and Shawntay will share some of her personal experiences with being a fixer.   We would also like to share with you that some of our episodes are available in print on blogger (Inspiring Aspirations Literally Speaking) and on wordpress (shawntayrivers).   Thank you for your continued support! 00:29:00Inspiring AspirationsnoFixer,Helper,Problems,Solutions,LifeIn this episode we will explain just what a "fixer" is.  We will also give you some advice on how to become a more effective fixer and Shawntay will share somehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/12/the-dark-side-of-step-familiesLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/12/the-dark-side-of-step-families/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/12/the-dark-side-of-step-familiesMon, 12 Aug 2013 14:00:00 GMTThe dark-side of step-familiesIn this episode we will weigh in on a very popular, very common subject....Step-Families.  I have found that it is more difficult for some people to truly love a child they did not have a hand in creating.  I will some of the possible reasons that there is a dark-side of step-families.  I will also give advice and encouragement on being the best step-parent you can be and I will tell you how to recognize when you and/or your spouse may need help in properly dealing with your step-children. 00:24:00Inspiring AspirationsnoMarriage,Children,Family,Life,LoveIn this episode we will weigh in on a very popular, very common subject....Step-Families.  I have found that it is more difficult for some people to truly lovehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/01/dust-yourself-offLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/01/dust-yourself-off/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/08/01/dust-yourself-offThu, 01 Aug 2013 14:00:00 GMTDust Yourself Off!In this episode we will talk about how you can pick yourself up off of the ground, dust yourself off, and keep it moving after you have stumbled or fallen on your journey through life. Shawntay A. Rivers (the host) is an expert on this topic because she has stumbled (and fallen) many times in her 34 years. She will share testimonies about some of the times she has fallen and she will let you know bluntly how she got back up each time although sometimes took longer than others.00:30:00Inspiring AspirationsnoDetermination,Failure,Success,Victory,HopeIn this episode we will talk about how you can pick yourself up off of the ground, dust yourself off, and keep it moving after you have stumbled or fallen on yohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/29/problems-our-children-face-part-2Lifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/29/problems-our-children-face-part-2/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/29/problems-our-children-face-part-2Mon, 29 Jul 2013 18:00:00 GMTProblems Our Children Face (part 2) In this episode we go further in depth on some of the subjects we just brushed the surface of on July 22.  We will also have a special teen guest who will join us in our conversation about peer pressure, bullying, sex, drugs, alcohol, cheating, girl drama, suicide and other problems our youth face while they are at school.  Our guest will also share some of her personal experiences with some of these topics and tell us how she handled them.00:31:00Inspiring AspirationsnoBullying,Suicide,Teenagers,Children,Peer PressureIn this episode we go further in depth on some of the subjects we just brushed the surface of on July 22.  We will also have a special teen guest who will joinhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/25/where-are-you-leading-your-followersLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/25/where-are-you-leading-your-followers/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/25/where-are-you-leading-your-followersThu, 25 Jul 2013 13:30:00 GMTWhere Are You Leading Your Followers In this episode will talk about how (and where) you should lead people.  It is wonderful to have followers, to have people who hang onto every word or photograph you tweet, post, or share.  If you have people following you, you are automatically a leader and you must be very careful and responsible about where you are leading people. 00:16:00Inspiring AspirationsnoFollowers,God,Leaders,Direction,RelationshipsIn this episode will talk about how (and where) you should lead people.  It is wonderful to have followers, to have people who hang onto every word or photograhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/22/problems-our-children-faceLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/22/problems-our-children-face/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/22/problems-our-children-faceMon, 22 Jul 2013 13:30:00 GMTProblems Our Children FaceIn this episode we will speak about peer pressure, bullying, sex, drugs, alcohol, cheating, girl drama, suicide and other problems our youth face while they are at school.  Children are very important to me (as I have 5 of my own), and I want to give you a few pointers about being in tune with what is (or maybe) going on in the live(s) of the child(ren) you care about and how you can encourage them and help them get through the problems they face. 00:29:00Inspiring AspirationsnoChildren,School,Bullying,Peer Pressure,EncouragementIn this episode we will speak about peer pressure, bullying, sex, drugs, alcohol, cheating, girl drama, suicide and other problems our youth face while they arehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/18/educating-ourselvesLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/18/educating-ourselves/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/18/educating-ourselvesThu, 18 Jul 2013 13:30:00 GMTEducating OurselvesIn this episode we will speak about how important it is for us to educate ourselves.  By "us"  I don't mean exclusively women, parents, or African-Americans.  I mean us as human beings; I mean those of us who have dreams, goals, and aspirations; I mean thos of us who profess to be Christians.  We will also speak about how you get education for little to no cost. 00:18:00Inspiring AspirationsnoEducation,Life,Goals,Aspirations,KnowledgeIn this episode we will speak about how important it is for us to educate ourselves.  By "us"  I don't mean exclusively women, parents, or African-Americans.  Ihttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/11/learning-to-listen-to-the-whisperLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/11/learning-to-listen-to-the-whisper/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/11/learning-to-listen-to-the-whisperThu, 11 Jul 2013 13:30:00 GMTLearning to listen to the whisperGood day all!  In this episode we will talk about learning how to listen to the whisper that comes along with that feeling in your gut that tells you to take action or tells you to get out of a situation.  We will speak about God's role in "the whisper" and what you can do to redeem yourself when heartache comes because you did not listen.00:27:00Inspiring AspirationsnoFaith,God,Decisions,Life,RepentanceGood day all!  In this episode we will talk about learning how to listen to the whisper that comes along with that feeling in your gut that tells you to take achttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/04/giving-birth-to-your-dreamsLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/04/giving-birth-to-your-dreams/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/inspiringaspirations/2013/07/04/giving-birth-to-your-dreamsThu, 04 Jul 2013 14:00:00 GMTGiving Birth To Your Dreams A brief conversation about how you can bring your dreams/goals to life. I will also speak about the process of bringing my dream of publishing a book to life! 00:16:00Inspiring AspirationsnoLife,Dreams,Goals,God,WritingA brief conversation about how you can bring your dreams/goals to life. I will also speak about the process of bringing my dream of publishing a book to life!