RECONCILING EXPECTATIONS: MINDFULNESS, PRESSURE, AND THE POWER OF PERSPECTIVE

How do the expectations we carry—both our own and those placed on us—shape our mental well-being? In this episode of One Rhyme at a Time, we dive into the power of mindfulness and self-awareness in navigating these pressures. Featuring the poem "Superman" by Arsenio "Deep Thought the Lyricist" Sorrell, this conversation with mental health advocate Wiley explores the struggle, the weight, and the freedom found in Reconciling Expectations.

🎙️ Tune in for poetry, perspective, and a deeper look at the balance between ambition and acceptance.

Presented by RNCPoetry

THE POWER OF LETTING GO: WHY ACCEPTANCE ISN’T APPROVAL

What if the key to real peace is not changing your circumstances, but changing your perspective? In this CreativeMornings Chattanooga talk, Wiley breaks down the game-changing difference between acceptance and approval—because they are not the same. Acceptance is recognizing reality as it is. Approval is co-signing it. When you stop resisting what is, you reclaim your energy, clarity, and power. Ready to shift your mindset and step into real freedom? Tap in.

Presented by CreativeMornings Chattanooga

WALKING AT THE SPEED OF GOD: SURRENDER, FAITH, AND FLOURISHING

What happens when you surrender to God’s plan and learn to move at His pace? In this episode of the Weekday Saints podcast, Wiley takes us on a journey—from his childhood in Chattanooga to his work in workforce development and community impact. He shares his love for music, his deep faith, and his passion for helping people flourish. This is a story of trust, transformation, and what it truly means to walk at the speed of God.

🎧 Tune in to be inspired.

Presented by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Faith Co-Op⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & Unlearn Everything And Live
Produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patina Film Co.

GET FREE. STAY FREE. SET FREE: A TRANSFORMATIVE DIALOGUE

Join Wiley for a powerful conversation and practice exploring the artistry and impact of John Wilson’s Martin Luther King, Jr. and 19th-century African American landscape painter Robert Duncanson. Through this discussion, Wiley examines their work, the spaces they navigated, and the Black male experience—both in their time and today. Engage in a thought-provoking journey through art, history, and the enduring quest for identity and expression.

Partnership with the Hunter Museum of American Art