Nicole Avant Leads a Significant Life by Choosing Joy | Trials To Triumphs | OWN Podcasts

Author, producer, and philanthropist Nicole Avant knows how to make life count. In her discussion with Ashley, Nicole talks about the importance of choosing happiness in the face of adversity and honoring the legacy of her community. Avant shares her personal journey of finding courage and making intentional choices to maintain joy after the sudden loss of both her parents. Nicole also discusses the lessons passed down from previous generations, the power of communication, and how embracing change helped her find hope in the midst of her trials. This episode was recorded at Spotify Studios LA. #OWN #TrialsToTriumphs #oprahwinfreynetwork Listen To More: https://lnk.to/TrialsToTriumphsYC SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/1vqD1PN About Trials to Triumphs: Netflix star, producer, content creator and a proud Howard University graduate, Ashley Blaine Featherson-Jenkins is stepping out with her brand-new podcast Trials to Triumphs. The interview-style show debuted on the Oprah Winfrey Network, which includes the popular Oprah’s Super Soul podcast. As one of the lead actresses in both the movie and series Dear White People, Ashley is deeply connected to many of the premiere innovators and performers in the entertainment industry. Her personal and professional struggles, along with her gift for relating and connecting to people from all walks of life, will allow Ashley and her notable guests to open up about the trials that led to their many triumphs. In these intimate and revealing conversations, Ashley and her guests will unpack moments that remained hidden from the public as guests worked to become who they are today. After each episode, listeners will feel inspired and empowered to keep going, no matter where they are in life. Some of Ashley's guests include Kelly Rowland, Robin Thede, Michelle Williams, Amber Riley, Danielle Brooks, Estelle and many more of today’s cultural trailblazers. Each week, Trials to Triumphs will deliver hope, inspiration and plenty of laughs… just what the world needs right now. Connect with Trials To Triumphs: Facebook:   / trialstotriumphspod   Instagram:   / trialstotriumphspod   Twitter:   / tttwabfj   Discover more OWN Podcasts: Oprah’s Super Soul: https://apple.co/3zVKah2 Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings: https://apple.co/3SQhn66 The Oprah Winfrey Show: https://apple.co/3JTzOTr The SonRise Project: https://apple.co/3JXo1Ub Oprah’s Master Class: https://apple.co/3w6zP0w SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/1vqD1PN About OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network is the first and only network named for, and inspired by, a single iconic leader. Oprah Winfrey's heart and creative instincts inform the brand -- and the magnetism of the channel. Winfrey provides leadership in programming and attracts superstar talent to join her in primetime, building a global community of like-minded viewers and leading that community to connect on social media and beyond. OWN is a singular destination on cable. Depth with edge. Heart. Star power. Connection. And endless possibilities. Discover OWN TV: Find OWN on your TV!: http://bit.ly/1wJ0ugI Our Fantastic Lineup: http://bit.ly/1qMi2jE Connect with OWN Online: Visit the OWN WEBSITE: http://bit.ly/1qMi2jE Like OWN on FACEBOOK: http://on.fb.me/1AXYujp Follow OWN on TWITTER: http://bit.ly/1sJin8Y Follow OWN on INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/LnqzMz Follow OWN on PINTEREST: http://bit.ly/2dvfPeN Nicole Avant Leads a Significant Life by Choosing Joy | Trials To Triumphs | OWN Podcasts    • Nicole Avant Leads a Significant Life by C...   OWN on YouTube    / own