The Scoop with Tanya Flanagan

Tanya Flanagan

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Episodes

Overcoming Trauma: A Conversation with Lynne Jasames

In this powerful episode of "The Scoop with Tanya Flanagan," motivational speaker, author, and trauma trainer Lynne Jasames shares her incredible journey of triumph over adversity. From a challenging childhood marked by trauma, abuse, and loss to becoming a successful author and motivational speaker, Lynne discusses the resilience that led her to bet on herself and overcome the odds. The conversation delves into the importance of hope, self-care, transparency, and the role of spirituality in nav...

Sep 03, 2023•30 min•Ep. 9

Relationships in the Digital Age: A Conversation with Pastor Donald McCoy

Join Tanya Flanagan on "The Scoop" as she engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Pastor Donald McCoy of Abundant Heart Community Church. Exploring the intricacies of relationships in the digital age, they delve into topics like dating on social media, the impact of technology on communication, and the importance of maintaining core values. Pastor McCoy shares insights on the challenges faced by couples in the evolving landscape of social media, emphasizing the need for boundaries, respec...

Aug 27, 2023•30 min•Ep. 8

Empowering Education: A Conversation with Advocates Kamilah Bywaters and Tracey Lewis

Join Tanya Flanagan on this enlightening episode of "The Scoop," where she engages in a meaningful dialogue with education advocates Kamilah Bywaters and Tracey Lewis. Dive into their journey as leaders of the Las Vegas Alliance of Black School Educators (LVABSE) and their commitment to fostering positive change in the education system. Discover their experiences, challenges, and passion for empowering underrepresented students of African descent. The conversation also delves into their involvem...

Aug 20, 2023•30 min•Ep. 7

Celebrating Black Joy and Advocacy: A Birthday Conversation with A'Esha Goins

In this episode of "The Scoop with Tanya Flanagan," join the vibrant and insightful conversation with A'Esha Goins, the founder of Black Joy Consulting. On her birthday, A'Esha shares her journey as a political operative, founder of Black Joy Consulting, and a passionate advocate for cannabis equity. Dive into discussions about community engagement, environmental justice, and the evolution of political campaigns. A'Esha's commitment to making an impact on her community shines through, offering v...

Aug 13, 2023•29 min•Ep. 6

Breaking Barriers on the Green: A Conversation with Avis Brown Riley, LPGA Class A Professional Golfer

Join Tanya Flanagan in this enlightening episode of "The Scoop" as she sits down with Avis Brown Riley, a trailblazer in the world of golf. Avis shares her remarkable journey from starting golf at the age of seven to becoming an African American female professional golfer at the LPGA Class A level. From the challenges of discrimination to her achievements and dedication to the sport, Avis discusses the values golf instills, the importance of mental toughness, and her mission to empower women and...

Aug 06, 2023•30 min•Ep. 5

St. Bloodbath: A True Crime Journey into the Shadows of Justice

Dive into the gripping world of true crime with Tanya Flanagan as she explores the pages of "St. Bloodbath" by Frederick Douglas Reynolds. Tanya engages with the author and retired Long Beach police detective Mark McGuire to unravel the chilling narrative of a real-life murder mystery. From the mean streets of Long Beach to the intricate web of a homicide investigation, discover the humanity behind the victims and the relentless pursuit of justice by law enforcement. Reynolds and McGuire candidl...

Jul 30, 2023•30 min•Ep. 4

Kasina Boone, TULIPS Founder & Former Nevada Assemblywoman Talks About Transforming Girls into Women

Community champion Kasina Douglass-Boone, founder and executive director of TULIPS - Teaching and Uniting Ladies to Inspire Positive Success - joins me for a thoughtful conversation about the importance of giving back to young girls to ensure their development has a proper foundation and they have every opportunity to achieve the dreams they dare to realize. We talk about mothers, parenting, mentoring and how each plays a role in building a healthy community with healthy future leaders. Don't mi...

Jul 23, 2023•30 min•Ep. 3

Managing Rejection: Don't Let It Hold You Back!

This episode explores REJECTION from a healthy vantage point. We all have experienced rejection - in a relationship, on the job, in a competition, in life! The disappointment that comes with Rejection can hold you hostage as you struggle to figure out why you were rejected or how it happened. We talk about letting go so that you find the good part rather than allowing the pain of rejection to consume you and take over your life and your joy. Joining me to discuss this self-empowerment conversati...

Jul 16, 2023•29 min•Ep. 2

The Stellar Plus Experience

Angela Womack joins The Scoop host Tanya Flanagan for an insightful conversation about the Stellar Plus Experience inaugural weekend in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Stellar Gospel Awards are a mainstay in the Christian community and this year the Stellar Plus Experience was an added value that brought a one-of-a-kind music and dance workshop to Historic West Las Vegas. Listen to Angela and Tanya as they explore the components of the Experience and what it means for youth in the Las Vegas community....

Jul 09, 2023•28 min•Ep. 1

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