Billy "BJ" Jones chats with Catherine "Cathy" Shields, author of The Shape of Normal: A Memoir about Motherhood, Disability & Embracing a Different Kind of Perfect. Shields writes about parenting, disabilities, and self-discovery. In her debut memoir, she explores the truths and lies parents tell themselves. Her book was named a category WINNER in …

Billy "BJ" Jones interviews Anita Mitchell, author God Took My Arms but He Gave Me This Gift: The Story of Abbas Karimi, PLY. Mitchell, a journalist and competitive swimmer, recounts the incredible story of Abbas Karimi, a Paralympian Swimmer, from life in Kabul, Afghanistan, to his personal struggles and international sucess. Mitchell pays tribute…

Billy "BJ" Jones interviews Luz Agudelo, author Out Loud: June’s Venture, a children's book about bullying. Agudelo was born in Zaragoza, a small town in the mountains of Colombia, and currently resides in Miami with her six rescued cats. She facilitates family workshops in English and Spanish on positive parenting topics. Agudelo has a bachelor's …

Billy "BJ" Jones interviews Sheryl Bass, author of Baby Dragon's Big Sneeze. Bass has a master's degree in social work and a master's degree in journalism while working in public relations. Also, she has studied child development. She uses these insights to inform her picture book writing. Her goal is to produce lighthearted, rhyming stories with g…

Billy “BJ” Jones chats with author Diane Strand about her latest, co-authored work, Show Business: Breaking into the Industry as an Actor. A two-time bestselling author, Strand provides pathways for career opportunities in the visual, performing, and digital arts. Her work includes a Title 17 program designed for adults with developmental disabilit…

Dr. Mike Nelson is a retired physician with 35 years of private practice. In May 2022, he released his fourth book, Annie Abbott and the Druid Stones. Dr. Mike joins host Billy "BJ" Jones for an interview about the book. Visit michaeldeezebooks.com for more information about Nelson's book and other works. Visit his social media on Instagram @mikene…

Author Rocio Vargas joins host Billy "BJ' Jones for another segment of BJ Speaks. Vargas discusses her latest work, Echos of My Clan, and chats about her writing journey. The novel Echos of my Clan unfolds the Spanish situation of the first half of the 20th century, and from its romantic essence it tells a very hard life. In addition to entertainin…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones for "BJ Speaks: A Conversation with Adele Royce" on Monday, 8/8/22, from 6:00-7:00 p.m. EST. Royce, an author, discusses her trilogy, Camera Ready, Princess Smile, and For Position Only . To speak to the host or VIP guest during the live podcast, call 347-539-5372, or email your questions, comments or requests to everydayfolks…

Whatever Roadblocks You Face On Your Journey, Your Plans To Maneuver Them Must Be Strategic... Let's Chat About It On The Next Journey Into Passion with Anika S. On Everyday Folks Radio At 3pm EST July 23rd! www.blogtalkradio.com/everydayfolksradio or call 347-539-5372 JIP Inspiration Moment Coming Back on June 30th at 7am, then returns to Mondays …

Join Billy "BJ" Jones for "BJ Speaks: A Conversation with Tim Ahrens" on Thursday, 7/14/22, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST. Ahrens discusses his work, The Grand Game. The novel is about dark creatures who participate in "the greatest of all role-playing games." To speak to the host or VIP guest during the live podcast, call 347-539-5372, or email your que…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Thursday, 5/12/22, from 6:00-7:00 p.m. EST for Fright Talk: Evil Mothers in Films and Books. Many people love their mothers; however, some mothers aren't meant to be loved. In fact, some books and films have reimagined the role of "mother" by presenting her in some of the most psychotic, unusual, and e…

In case you missed it, the show with the most listeners this year was, Getting Prepped for 2022. Tune in to Journey Into Passion with Anika S. on Everyday Folks Radio, Saturday, April 9th, for the rebroadcast of the show that got us started this year. I am getting ready for an exciting new chapter. Stay Tuned for Details! Live shows will resume in …

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 3/18/22, from 6:00-7:00 p.m. EST for Fright Talk: A Tribute to Scream Queens. In celebration of the 2022 Women's History Month, the Fright Talk Guys pay tribute to popular scream queens. Who is your favorite scream queen or film that features her? Join us for the discussion. To speak to the hos…

What is next after doing your self-work and speaking to your glue? Tune in to Journey Into Passion with Anika S. on Everyday Folks Radio, Saturday, March 12th at 3pm EST. Let’s talk about not only dissolving the glue but permanently breaking free from it. If you have a question or comment prior to the show or during the live broadcast, please send …

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 3/4/22, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST for Fright Talk: A Tribute to Women Horror Directors & Producers. In celebration of the 2022 Women's History Month, the Fright Talk Guys pay tribute to women horror directors and producers. Learn more about the incredible women who paved the way in horror. To spe…

Join us live for "BJ Speaks: A Conversation with Susan Summons" on Monday, 2/28/22, from 1:00-2:00 p.m. EST. Susan Summons is a CEO, founder, and host of SusanSummonsSpeaks.Com and Susan Summons Your Success Radio Show. She has many accomplishments: A six-time Hall of Fame recipient, two-time Miami Dade College Endowed Teaching Chair Award recipien…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones for another episode of "BJ Speaks: A Conversation with Anika Madison" on Sunday, 2/27/22, from 3:00-4:00 p.m. EST. Madison discusses her latest work, Speak to Your Glue. This book is for anyone who feels stuck and unable to move forward. Learn how to regain your freedom. To speak to the host or VIP guest during the live podcas…

Our new conversation begins on February 12th at 3pm EST with the next episode of Journey Into Passion with Anika S. on Everyday Folks Radio. It's time to get unstuck and move forward on your journey. The realization of your dreams awaits you. A follow-up continues on February 14th on JIP Inspiration Moment. I will have a resource for you on 2/2/22 …

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 2/4/22, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST for Fright Talk: Black Film Directors, Writers & Producers. From the release of Blacula to the hit movie Us, black film directors, writers, and producers have been creating pulp classics for generations to enjoy. In the spirit of Black History Month, the Fright T…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 1/21/22, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST for Fright Talk: Morbius Film Preview. Marvel comics calls Morbius the "living vampire." The Morbius film is scheduled for release summer 2022. Who is Morbius and what should audiences anticipate in the film? Join us for our first, live discussion in 2022. To sp…

We have reached the ten-show countdown to show 100! The 90th Episode of Journey Into Passion with Anika S. airs December 11th at 3pm EST. I will be chatting with the Fright Guys and my fellow Everyday Folks Radio colleagues, Creator of Everyday Folks Radio and host of BJ Speaks, Billy Jones along with Artist and Writer, Nadim Tabsch. What lessons h…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 12/2/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST for Fright Talk: Holiday Horror Films' Review. Even Christmas has its share of fright. From the Krampus legend to slasher murderers, viewers can enjoy a menu of delightfully scary films. Join us as we discuss memorable and upcoming holiday horror films. To speak…

The 89th Episode of Journey Into Passion with Anika S. will host a Caregivers Round Table with her mother Sylvia Madison and her co-worker, Nita ipsale. The show airs live on 11/20/21, at 3 p.m. EST. Get ready to delve into the life of a caregiver from different perspectives including working from home, returning to work, caring for the patient ful…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 11/19/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST, for Fright Talk: 21st Century Remakes of Classic Horror Films. Recent releases of cult-classic films like Halloween and Candyman introduce new generations to their franchises. Are modern remakes of classic horror films just as good as the originals? Or is it t…

The 88th Episode of Journey Into Passion with Anika S. is ready to help New Caregivers with 5 Tips that can make a difference on their journey. Tune in November 13th at 3pm EST. Then get ready for the Caregivers Roundtable on November 20th also at 3pm EST. Let’s continue to celebrate Caregivers during National Caregivers Month! If you have a questi…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 11/5/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST, for Fright Talk: Shapeshifting. Shapeshifting is the ability to change into another form. From mythology to modern-day fiction, shapeshifting makes characters extraordinary. If you could shapeshift, what would you choose as your alternative form(s)? Do movies a…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 10/22/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST, for Fright Talk: Scary Ghost Stories. It wouldn't be Halloween without a few scary ghost stories. From the classic Lady in White to the spirits of Ernest Hemingway's estate, ghost stories continue to delight or freak out their audiences. Share your ghost story…

What are you hiding and why are you hiding it? Why are you allowing yourself to endure years of what if and if only? Tune in to Journey Into Passion with Anika S. on Everyday Folks Radio, Saturday, October 16th at 3pm EST. Your passions are not going anywhere so loosen the cap and remove it to reveal the seal. Then "Unseal Your Passions". If you ha…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 10/8/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST, for Fright Talk: The History of Halloween. Halloween is now a celebrated holiday around the world. The American tradition of the season continues to raise the bar with its numerous haunted attractions, scary movies, and ghost tours. What is the history of Hallo…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on a special night, Wednesday, 9/22/21, from 6:00-7:00 p.m. EST, for Fright Talk: American Horror Story (AMH), Season 10-Part I Review. AMH Season 10-Part I is one of the most unique seasons of the horror franchise. A screenwriter, along with his family, seeks refuge from the city life in a small, northea…

Want to learn how to use your voice creatively to influence, persuade, inspire, motivate, encourage, and even heal? Tune into Journey into Passion with Anika S., on Everyday Folks Radio, on Saturday, September 11th at 3pm EST. Founder of Milligan Vocal Arts, Vocal Coach and Voice Artist, Dr. Cindy Milligan joins Anika S. to talk about how to turn y…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 9/10/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST, for Fright Talk: Werewolves. It starts with a ferocious bite... or something else. Then the full moon arrives. The changes begin. The origin of werewolves is quite fascinating. Sometimes, werewolves are overlooked and are portrayed as beasts of burden for other…

On August 28th at 3pm EST, tune in to the next episode of Journey Into Passion with Anika S. on Everyday Folks Radio. Give yourself some grace. We grow, we change. There are occasions when it’s not the dream, it’s you. Let’s chat about it. If you have a question or comment prior to the show, please send an email to anikapassionjourney@gmail.com.…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 8/27/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST, for Fright Talk: Exorcisms. An exorcism is the attempt to expel an evil spirit from an individual or a place. What qualities create the atmosphere for an exorcism to occur? Additionally, are they even real? Films (and some with record-breaking sales) continue t…

Tune in to the next episode of Journey Into Passion with Anika S. on August 14, 2021, at 3pm EST for Laying The Foundation. We have discussed getting prepared for our journeys towards realization and it is time we laid a strong foundation that we can stand on from beginning to that ultimate realization moment. If you have a question or comment prio…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 8/13/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST, for Fright Talk: School Horror Stories. Join us as we share creepy and unusual stories that revolve around schools. Have an unforgettable teacher that spooked you? Or a classmate with a unique, dark story? Fiction or real, we want to hear from you. Send your sh…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 7/30/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST, for Fright Talk: Fear Street, Trilogy Review. Fear Street (available now on Netflix) is an incredible throwback, slasher trilogy based on R.L. Stine's works. Learn more about the trilogy's clever plot. Warning! This episode contains many spoilers. To speak to t…

Black Music History Month may be over, but the celebration never ends. Let’s celebrate the songs that made a difference on our life’s journey. Or maybe it is a part of a special memory. What song by a black artist made an impact on you?Join us on July 24th at 3pm EST for Celebration of Black Music on Journey Into Passion with Anika S. On Everyday F…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 7/16/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST, for Fright Talk: St. Augustine, Florida. St. Augustine, Florida, has an incredible, spooky history. Known for its rustic, small town charm, this city has a few ghost stories that delight and entertain. Don't be scared... join us if you dare! To speak to the hos…

Join us live for "BJ Speaks: A Conversation with Mitchell Levy" on Tuesday, 7/13/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST. Global Credibility Expert Mitchell Levy is a 2x TEDx speaker and international bestselling author of over 60 books. After interviewing 500 thought leaders on credibility, he created the Credibility Nation community, published a 5-country in…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 7/2/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST, for Fright Talk: Haunted Historic Sites & Memorials in America. From abandoned mausoleums and cemeteries to renovated homes or hotels, America has its share of haunted, historic spots. What makes a place haunted and historic? What tales have emanated from each l…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 6/18/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST for Fright Talk: Underworld Figures. Literature, movies, history, and religion have depicted rulers of underworld realms or places. Who are the more popular rulers and their backstories? Join us for another exciting episode. To speak to the hosts during the live…

It Happened…Now What? Visions of forgetting your speech, messing up the recipe, or making a bad impression during the interview. It would be easy not to move forward to avoid things that scare you. But what if you do move forward and that scary thing you tried to avoid did happen? What happens to your journey now? Let’s chat about it this Saturday,…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 6/4/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST for Fright Talk: The Axeman. The Axeman of New Orleans was an early twentieth-century serial killer who murdered people in New Orleans, Louisiana, and neighboring communities. Who was this character? How has Hollywood reinvented the Axeman story? Join us for an e…

Join us live for "BJ Speaks: A Conversation with Historian Cesar Alejandro Becerra" on Thursday, 5/27/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST. Becerra discusses his forthcoming work, Orange Blossom 2.0. The book shares Becerra's research on the life and influence of Mary Brickell, "co-mother" of Miami. This episode is extra special; it's also Becerra's reunion…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 5/21/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST for Fright Talk: Curtiss Mansion. The Curtiss Mansion is a historic, beautiful home in Miami Springs, Florida. The place also has an unforgettable, somewhat unusual past. Join us for an incredible discussion. To speak to the hosts during the live podcast, call 3…

Five years ago, I wanted to embark on a writing journey that included a book and a blog. I had no idea that five years later that would include a writing award, paid writing jobs, a published book, and my podcast. Saturday, May 15th, will be the 5th anniversary of Journey Into Passion with Anika S. on Everyday Folks Radio. This will not be a typica…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 5/7/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST for Fright Talk: Disappearances. A quick run to the supermarket or planned vacation may end strangely. Even today, people can just disappear, whether by choice or by force. Join us as we discuss some of the most popular disappearance cases known in America. To sp…

Join Billy "BJ" Jones and Nadim Tabsch LIVE on Friday, 4/23/21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST for Fright Talk: Jeffrey Dahmer. As a notorious killer, Jeffrey Dahmer did the unthinkable. Join us for a discussion about his life and the impact he's had on pop culture and criminology. To speak to the hosts during the live podcast, call 347-539-5372, or you m…