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"Grieve the way you grieve. Everybody's different... Take your time. There's no rush."

When you're a young man navigating loss, the world tells you to be strong and keep moving. But true healing requires space. In this clip from Episode 17 of Her Roots Remain, Maino shares raw, grounded advice for anyone starting their own grief journey.

🎧 Catch the full conversation with Maino on YouTube & Spotify. (Link in bio)

💜 For grief tools and community healing resources, visit The Stazi Foundation: https://www.thestazifoundation.org/

👇 Share this with someone who needs to hear that it's okay to take their time healing.

#HerRootsRemain #Maino #GriefJourney #MenAndGrief #healingjourney

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What a joy to have cofounder of @hotgaywalk Michael Brooks and a community member of Hot Gay Walk -Jordan Brown, sit down with The Community Spotlight at CTRL Room in Jersey City! 🎙️🔥🏳️‍🌈 Thank you @myctrlroom for being a safe space.

We had an inspiring conversation about community, connection, their journey, and all things Hot Gay Walk—and how bringing people together can create a lasting impact.

Thank you for sharing your story and shining a spotlight on the power of community.

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Navigating treatment choices when facing the unimaginable. Faye Coleman opens up about considering alternative medicine like cannabis to help maintain her appetite and support recovery through chemo and radiation.

Shedding the stigma around alternative treatments is part of the journey. Watch the full episode to learn more.

🔗 Listen to Episode 2. Link in bio.

#BreastCancerAwareness #AlternativeMedicine #MedicalCannabis #HealthJourney #CostOfImpact

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Protecting your family while fighting your own silent battle.

Faye Coleman shares why she held onto her diagnosis and chose not to tell her children for an entire year.

True strength often looks like carrying the weight in silence so others don't have to. Tune in for the full story.

🔗 Listen to Episode 2. Link in bio.

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"What has grief taught me about love? Well, grief has taught me that true love never dies."

When someone we love leaves this physical earth, the connection doesn't just disappear. In this deeply moving clip from Episode 17 of Her Roots Remain, Maino sits down with Jasmine Gerald to reflect on how loss transforms our understanding of love, memory, and eternity.

🎧 Stream the full episode right now on YouTube & Spotify! (Link in bio)

💜 For grief support, resources, and community healing, visit The Stazi Foundation: https://www.thestazifoundation.org/

👇 Drop a 🤍 if you believe that true love lasts a lifetime and beyond.

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Grief, loss, and the sudden realities of life.

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Faye Coleman shares the profound emotional weight of receiving a cancer diagnosis just a week after losing her mother.

Watch the full conversation on Cost of Impact to hear how she navigated the hardest season of her life. Share your thoughts in the comments.

🔗 Listen to Episode 2. Link in bio.

#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #GriefAndHealing #SurvivorStory #WomenInBusiness #augustwilson

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🎙️✨ Big dreams begin outside your comfort zone!

What did I see and hear when I sat down with Vanessa Moreno? A beautiful, strong Latina woman who, despite life’s challenges, continues to rise, inspire, and become someone so many can look up to. ❤️

Special thanks to @myctrlroom in Jersey City for creating a safe space to be vulnerable, dream big, and share our stories.

🎥 Just a glimpse of our inspiring conversation. More to come!

✨ Follow @communityspotlightfoundation and @myctrlroom for more!

#TheCommunitySpotlight #DreamBig #LatinaStrength #JerseyCity #PodcastClips

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Reece said Bijan Robinson, Drake London, and Kyle Pitts are ALL the Falcons need to win a Super Bowl… 😭🏆

But after that loss to the Ravens, we need to revisit this conversation! 👀😂

Falcons fans, be honest… is Reece seeing something the rest of us aren’t, or is this championship talk pure DELUSION? 💀

👇 Settle the debate: 🔥 Falcons are still contenders 😂 Reece is living in a fantasy 👀 Too early to count them out

We’re keeping receipts! 🧾🏈

#AtlantaFalcons #BijanRobinson #DrakeLondon #FalconsNation #nfl

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@manny.fosu has the @atlantafalcons Super Bowl game plan figured out: just throw the ball to Drake London! 😂🏈

Slants, posts, outs, and a Kyle Pitts checkdown. According to Reece, that’s all Atlanta needs to win a championship.

But is he onto something, or is this just another case of a delusional Falcons fan? 👀

Do you think the Falcons have a real shot at a Super Bowl, or is Reece dreaming?

👇 Drop your predictions in the comments!

#AtlantaFalcons #DrakeLondon #NFL #Falcons #football

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"I was driving in an area that I've driven in 20,000 times... but I was just so gone mentally that when I looked up, I didn't know where I was at."

The finality of losing a parent can leave you completely discombobulated. In this vulnerable moment from Episode 17 of Her Roots Remain, Maino and Jasmine Gerald discuss the heavy, disorienting fog that sets in right after someone you love passes away. You aren't alone in that numbness.

🎧 Watch or listen to the full episode on YouTube & Spotify today. (Link in bio)

💜 For resources and community support through loss, visit The Stazi Foundation: https://www.thestazifoundation.org/

👇 Have you ever experienced that feeling of getting lost in your own grief? Let's talk about it in the comments.

#HerRootsRemain #Maino #GriefSupport #NavigatingLoss #MentalHealthAwareness

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"Even in my darkest moments, even at my lowest points... she loved me like no other."

A mother’s love is unconditional, resilient, and enduring. In this powerful clip from Episode 17 of Her Roots Remain, Maino opens up to Jasmine Gerald about what it meant to hear his mother say "I'm proud of you" when he was facing his hardest battles.

🎧 Full Episode 17 is streaming now on YouTube & Spotify! (Link in bio)

💜 For grief support, resources, and community healing, visit The Stazi Foundation: https://www.thestazifoundation.org/

👇 Drop a 🤍 if you carry the love of someone who believed in you when you couldn't believe in yourself.

#Maino #MotherLove #GriefJourney #Resilience #grief

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