The One About How It All Connects With Monique Melton
The Papaya Podcast
The Papaya Podcast
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 21 February 2022
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
You may have come to know Monique Melton through her highly-followed instagram page @moemotivate and anti-racism work through her Shine Bright School (that I’m a student in) and The Shine Brighter Together Podcast. But today we rewind her career a bit, her journey from makeup artist, mom, wife to her highschool sweetheart into the work she does today and how it ALL connects.
If you’re open to supporting and following Monique’s work you can follow her @MoeMotivate, The Shine Brighter Together Podcast and explore more at www.moniquemelton.com
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast is a dear media production. |
| 0:05.5 | Hi friends and welcome to the papaya podcast. |
| 0:10.0 | I'm your hostess, Trin Hermostis, Sarah Nicole. |
| 0:13.1 | And each week I'm going to be dishing out some sweetness mixed in with some seeds of wisdom or something like that. |
| 0:20.7 | So get ready to get inspired, get candid, |
| 0:23.5 | get real, because we are all in this digital space together. All right, welcome to the show. |
| 0:39.3 | Please introduce yourself. |
| 0:40.9 | I'm so excited to have you here. |
| 0:45.1 | Oh, thank you so much. |
| 0:46.7 | Thank you for having me. |
| 0:49.0 | I'm Monique Melton. |
| 0:50.0 | I tell people all the time when I'm doing my IG lives, |
| 0:53.2 | Monique Melton, first and foremost, |
| 0:55.5 | always in forever, from the inside out, from the bottom to the top, I am a whole human being. |
| 1:03.0 | And from the bottom to the top is an inside joke with my cousins. |
| 1:07.9 | So nobody else probably really gets that, which is okay, is an inside joke. |
| 1:11.6 | But so I do anti-racism work as an educator. My work is really centered around Black liberation. |
| 1:17.2 | And so anti-racism is one of many tools that we use to pursue Black liberation. I'm the creator |
| 1:21.8 | of the Shrine Bright School where we have a number of classes and resources and learning |
| 1:26.0 | experiences for folks to learn and to |
| 1:28.4 | commit to Black liberation. |
| 1:30.3 | And I'm also a podcast host, so that's the Shine Brutter Together podcast. |
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