Koffee ChitChat
Koffee ChitChat
Paula
Fun, laughter and motivating , getting your week started in a positive direction. A very inspirational podcast, always chatting with guest to engage listeners in great conversations that motivate and educate.
Tim Shurr on Rewiring the Root Belief Behind Anxiety and Self-Sabotage
Send us Fan Mail Season 14 kicks off with a conversation that gets to the root of why we stay stuck even when we're trying hard not to be. In this episode, we sit down with Tim Shurr to unpack why stress, self-sabotage, and anxiety usually aren't a discipline problem they're a belief problem. Tim walks us through his One Belief Away method, and why lasting change happens when you find and replace the root belief driving your behavior, not when you just white-knuckle your way through it with m...
Jul 6
29 min
A Country Songwriter Explains How Real Stories Become Music
Send us Fan Mail We sit down with Nashville country singer-songwriter Sarah Harrelson to talk about how real life turns into lyrics that feel raw, honest, and true. She shares the childhood roots behind her storytelling, the lessons she learns after moving to Nashville, and why music can help people through the hardest days. • writing songs at age 10 as an emotional outlet after her parents split • the story behind House Divided and growing up between two worlds • how her grandfat...
Apr 6
14 min
Strength In The Hardest Moments
Send us Fan Mail A lot of people are carrying pain quietly, and it shows up as stress, shutdown, or a harsh story we keep telling ourselves. We’re joined by Sharon Jones, a licensed marriage and family therapist with decades of experience, to talk about what it looks like to choose healing on purpose and to stop feeding the chaos. Sharon shares why she created new children’s books and journals through Alabaster Moments Consultant LLC, and how her work is rooted in resilience, self-awareness, ...
Mar 30
26 min
Behind the Praise: Conversation with a Gospel Artist
Send us Fan Mail You can hear the difference between someone who can sing and someone who carries a message, and La'Kendria Ujah makes that difference plain. We talk with the Louisiana-born, Houston-based gospel artist about how Southern culture shapes the passion in her sound, and how she learned early that worship is never a one-person show. From joining the praise team at age 8 to seeing what worship can unlock in a room, she shares why leading praise comes with responsibility, not a spotl...
Mar 16
18 min
Reinventing Mixers: How Fresh Victor Elevates Every Glass
Send us Fan Mail A love story sparked a rethink of an entire category. When Ken MacKenzie followed a friend to Guadalajara, he discovered tequila as a culinary spirit, nuanced, complex, and nothing like the neon shots many of us remember. That revelation set him on a path through brand building and, ultimately, to Fresh Victor, a cold-pressed mixer company designed to make great drinks fast without sacrificing craft. We dig into why the mix, two-thirds of the glass-deserves the same re...
Mar 9
21 min
How Faith-Fueled Leadership Turns Setbacks Into Strategy
Send us Fan Mail We sit down with Bishop Kevin Foreman to trace a journey from Orange Mound to global ministry, exploring how faith, leadership, education, and health weave into a life of shalom. We share practical steps to pivot under pressure, reflect daily, and lead from the future with courage. • early lessons from danger and choice • calling to lead and embrace difference • kings and priests approach to work and worship • rise, collapse, and humility in business • God-made success versu...
Mar 2
37 min
How A Simple Love Of Wine Turned Into A Community You Can Feel
Send us Fan Mail Friendship tastes better when it’s shared, and that’s exactly how Through the Grapevine grew from a personal love of wine into a citywide community. In this episode, we sit down with the team behind the movement to explore how a simple passion became a welcoming club where novices, enthusiasts, and certified sommeliers learn side by side, with no gatekeeping, just good pours and even better conversation. We dive into the tools and tricks that turn tasting into confidence, st...
Nov 17, 2025
25 min
Purpose Over Fear: Turning Pain Into Someone Else’s Breakthrough
Send us Fan Mail What if the book you’re dreaming about is only the beginning? We sit down with publisher, coach, and minister Timothy Fleming Jr. to unpack how a single story can grow into a purpose-driven movement that changes lives. From his early love for writing to launching TNJ Publishers and the Kingdom Launchpad. We dig into the craft of storytelling-how to shape your lived experience into a clear message that lands with the right people, and then we go further. Timothy maps out how ...
Nov 10, 2025
22 min
Planning with Purpose with Victor L. Smith
Send us Fan Mail We sit down with wedding planner Victor L. Smith to explore how a simple church favor blossomed into a referral-only business rooted in trust, clear contracts, and calm execution. From vendor vetting to modern-day traditions, Victor shares actionable advice to help couples protect their budgets and fully enjoy their big day. In this episode, we cover: • Victor’s origin story from media director to wedding planner • The difference between a planner and a coordinator (a...
Oct 20, 2025
18 min
The Making of Scrumpt: Jay Blake’s Sweet Success Story
Send us Fan Mail We sit down with Atlanta baker and entrepreneur J-Blake to talk about building and rebuilding a dessert brand rooted in Southern tradition, community, and pressure-tested creativity from national TV. His story moves from a small-town rise to a season of refocus, offering real lessons on resilience, identity, and craft. In this episode: • Carrying Southern nostalgia from Grandma’s kitchen into modern desserts • Navigating rapid growth, burnout, and the choice to close a succes...
Oct 13, 2025
26 min
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