Soul Story® Show with Brooke-Sidney

A show that celebrates the power of books and storytelling to transform lives. Through author interviews, book chats, and cultural conversations, we explore the stories that shape us—and inspire you to write and share your own.

Soul Story® Show with Brooke-Sidney is a arts podcast hosted by Brooke-Sidney J. Harbour, with 10 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Brooke-Sidney J. Harbour hosts Soul Story® Show with Brooke-Sidney, a arts show with 10 episodes published.

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  Episode #10

  Black Capitalists: Race, Wealth & Redefining Power with Dr. Rachel Laryea

  Sep 28, 202545 minS1

  <p>Black Capitalists: Race, Wealth & Redefining Power with Dr. Rachel Laryea | The Soul Story® Show</p> <p>What does it really mean to be a Black capitalist?</p> <p>In this powerful episode, host Brooke-Sidney Harbour sits down with scholar and author Dr. Rachel Laryea to unpack her book Black Capitalists: The Story of Race, Identity, and the Making of Black Wealth. From redefining capitalism through a communal lens to the radical framework of the undercommons, this conversation challenges assumptions about race, money, and power—and offers a grounded roadmap for building generational wealth with integrity.</p> <p>What You'll Lea...

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  Episode #9

  The Entrepreneur's Odyssey: Teaching Startup Success Through Story

  Sep 14, 202536 minS1

  <p>In this episode, host Brooke-Sidney Harbour sits down with angel investor and startup mentor Andrew Ackerman to unpack his new book, The Entrepreneur's Odyssey: A Novel Approach to Startup Success—a business book told as fiction. Andrew shares why story beats slides for learning, how the hero's journey mirrors the founder journey, and the practical "why now" lens he uses to evaluate ideas (including AI). If you're launching your first idea or scaling your next milestone, this conversation gives you mindset, models, and memorable stories to strengthen every "link" in your startup chain.</p> <p>Listen/Watch</p> <p>• 🎧 Podcast...

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  Episode #8

  Love, Loss & Legacy: Sisterhood, Cumulative Grief & Black Women's Friendships (Love, Rita)

  Aug 31, 202538 minS1

  <p>In this soulful episode of the Soul Story® Show, host Brooke-Sidney Harbour sits down with acclaimed author, journalist, and filmmaker Bridgett M. Davis to explore her deeply moving new memoir, Love, Rita: An American Story of Sisterhood, Joy, Loss, and Legacy.</p> <p>Through laughter, tears, and truth-telling, Bridgett honors the life of her sister Rita — a vibrant and unapologetic woman who embodied joy, style, and resilience — and examines how love and legacy endure through storytelling.</p> <p> Together, they open a heartfelt conversation about cumulative grief, the sustaining power of Black women's friendships, and what it really takes to tel...

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  Episode #7

  How To Be Fiercely Joyful Every Day with Natasha Durkins!

  Aug 17, 202548 minS1

  <p>What does it take to live fiercely joyful?</p> <p>💛 In this inspiring conversation, Natasha "Tash" Durkins — life coach, speaker, and author of Fiercely Joyful: 11 Keys to Living Authentically & Creating a Life You Love — shares her personal journey from burnout, people-pleasing, and perfectionism to a life filled with boundaries, freedom, and unapologetic joy.</p> <p>We dive deep into:</p> <p>✨ Why joy is not a luxury but a necessity</p> <p>✨ The hardest chapter of her book to write — and why</p> <p>✨ How to set boundaries as an act of self-love</p> <p>✨ The daily practices that help her stay gro...

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  Episode #6

  How To Rewire Your Brain with Sticky Notes Mantras

  Aug 3, 202548 minS1

  🎙️ Sticky Note Mantras: How to Rewire Your Mind with Affirmations, Mindset & Manifestation Featuring: Helene Ann Zupanc & Beth G. Valdez | Hosted by Brooke-Sidney   In this episode of The Soul Story® Show, we dive into the healing power of mantras, the science behind affirmations, and how simple sticky notes can interrupt negative thought patterns and transform your inner dialogue. I'm joined by the incredible co-authors of Sticky Note Mantras: The Art and Science of Choosing Your Thoughts — therapists, mindset leaders, and lifelong friends Helene Ann Zupanc and Beth G. Valdez.   Together, we explore how sticky notes evolved into a therapeutic tool used in counsel...

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