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Keep it Positive, Sweetie
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Keep It Positive, Sweetie is more than a podcast—it’s a movement rooted in purpose, faith, and healing. Hosted by Crystal Renee Hayslett, this show creates a safe space for raw conversations and real connections that uplift, inspire, and empower.
Each episode brings together culture-shifting guests for unfiltered talks on love, self-worth, growth, and navigating life with grace and grit. Whether we’re laughing, learning, or leaning into tough truths, the goal is always the same: to keep it honest, keep it healing, and always… Keep It Positive, Sweetie.
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2- Year Anniversary "Listener's Choice": Higher Is Waiting w/ Tyler Perry
Jun 8, 202501:19:05Summary readyAs we celebrate two years of Keep It Positive, Sweetie, we are running back some of your favorite episodes. This week's episode is none other than my dear friend, Tyler Perry. Known to the world as a visionary, humanitarian, director, actor and writer, Tyler shares life lessons as he's navigated many ups and downs. If you're new here, WELCOME!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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2-Year Anniversary "Listener's Choice": Help Is On The Way w/ Kountry Wayne
Jun 1, 202501:31:55Summary readyIn celebration of Keep It Positive, Sweetie's 2-Year Anniversary, we are spinning the block on some of your favorite episodes. Starting off with none other than my dear friend, Kountry Wayne !! Wayne, is known for his God-given ability to make us laugh, but more than a comedian, he is a man of God, a father, producer, and author (Help Is On The Way). Taking the industry storm, his story is one to surely inspire! If you're new here ... WELCOME!! This is a safe space, created to give people the freedom to heal, laugh, grow and LOVE together – all in the spirit of positivity!
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2-Year Anniversary "Listener's Choice": Help Is On The Way w/ Kountry Wayne
Jun 1, 202501:31:55Summary readyIn celebration of Keep It Positive, Sweetie's 2-Year Anniversary, we are spinning the block on some of your favorite episodes. Starting off with none other than my dear friend, Kountry Wayne !! Wayne, is known for his God-given ability to make us laugh, but more than a comedian, he is a man of God, a father, producer, and author (Help Is On The Way). Taking the industry storm, his story is one to surely inspire! If you're new here ... WELCOME!! This is a safe space, created to give people the freedom to heal, laugh, grow and LOVE together – all in the spirit of positivity! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SummaryQuestions w/ Crystal Renee Hayslett
May 25, 202500:34:11Summary readyIn this week's solo episode, I'm letting you into my mindset on different topics.
SummaryQuestions w/ Crystal Renee Hayslett
May 25, 202500:34:12Summary readyIn this week's solo episode, I'm letting you into my mindset on different topics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SummaryWhy Not Me w/ Tika Sumpter
May 18, 202501:07:36Summary readyTika Sumpter is a powerhouse talent–she's an NAACP nominated actress and producer, a children's book author (I Got It From My Momma) and podcast creator who's been steadily redefining what it means to move with ambition, grace and grit in Hollywood. We sit and talk about her journey, motherhood, marriage and building the life of her dreams.
SummaryWhy Not Me w/ Tika Sumpter
May 18, 202501:07:36Summary readyTika Sumpter is a powerhouse talent–she's an NAACP nominated actress and producer, a children's book author (I Got It From My Momma) and podcast creator who's been steadily redefining what it means to move with ambition, grace and grit in Hollywood. We sit and talk about her journey, motherhood, marriage and building the life of her dreams. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SummaryFearless Faith: A Candid Conversation w/ Mielle Organics Founder Monique Rodriguez
May 11, 202501:06:55Summary readyThis week on Keep It Positive, Sweetie, I sat down with the powerhouse behind Mielle Organics—Monique Rodriguez. We talked about building a beauty empire, navigating loss, staying rooted in faith, and her brand new book The Glory in Your Story. Monique shares what it really takes to walk in purpose and turn pain into power.
SummaryFearless Faith: A Candid Conversation w/ Monique Rodriquez
May 11, 202501:06:55Summary readyThis week on Keep It Positive, Sweetie, I sat down with the powerhouse behind Mielle Organics—Monique Rodriguez. We talked about building a beauty empire, navigating loss, staying rooted in faith, and her brand new book The Glory in Your Story. Monique shares what it really takes to walk in purpose and turn pain into power. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SummaryYou Think You Know, But You Have No Idea w/ Jordyn Woods
May 4, 202500:55:02Summary readyThis week on Keep It Positive, Sweetie, I’m sitting down with entrepreneur, model, and influencer Jordyn Woods. We went deep—talking about her childhood, navigating past trauma, the journey of healing, and her latest business ventures (my girl’s been busy!). I left this conversation so inspired, and I know you will too.
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