Join Michele as she warmly wraps up the year with festive cheer, wishing everyone a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, joyous Kwanzaa, and a prosperous New Year. As she strolls down memory lane, Michele reflects on the amazing 'Talk to Me Michele' podcast journey throughout the year, and gratitude for all the incredible guests, from comedians and authors to activists and personal friends, who blessed the show with their stories.
The episode highlights the rich, diverse conversations that made listeners laugh, think, and sometimes shed a tear. From tackling deep social issues to sharing lighthearted and funny moments, each discussion brought new insights and perspectives. As the community continues to grow and evolve, Michele cherishes the connection with every listener, whether long-time fans or newcomers.
As the year winds down, Michele encourages listeners to relax, enjoy the holiday festivities, and remember the true meaning of the season: peace, love, and rest. Take a moment for yourself amidst the holiday hustle and prepare for a rejuvenating start to 2025. Michelle signs off for the year but promises to return in January 2025 with more heat, enlightening conversations, and positive vibes. Stay fabulous and stay tuned!
00:00:00 --> 00:00:03 Hello, hello, hello, beautiful people. It's your girl, Michelle,
00:00:03 --> 00:00:07 and I'm here to wrap up this amazing year with a little holiday cheer.
00:00:08 --> 00:00:12 First things first, I want to wish each and every one of you a Merry Christmas.
00:00:13 --> 00:00:18 Happy Hanukkah, a joyous Kwanzaa, and of course, a Happy New Year.
00:00:18 --> 00:00:23 Whether you're decking the halls, lighting up your home, celebrating the first fruits,
00:00:23 --> 00:00:26 or just enjoying the magic of the season in your own way,
00:00:26 --> 00:00:29 I'm sending you all the love light and
00:00:29 --> 00:00:33 joy possible 2025 here we
00:00:33 --> 00:00:36 come now before we dive into all the
00:00:36 --> 00:00:39 delicious holiday treats and family chaos because
00:00:39 --> 00:00:43 we know how it can be I just want to take a moment to stroll down memory lane
00:00:43 --> 00:00:47 and reflect on the talk to me Michelle podcast journey this year y'all it's
00:00:47 --> 00:00:52 been a ride I mean we started off the year with some deep dives into some real
00:00:52 --> 00:00:58 talk topics from self-love to growing pains and I had some incredible guests this season.
00:00:59 --> 00:01:02 People who made me laugh, think, and even shed a tear or two.
00:01:03 --> 00:01:06 Big shout out to the guests who joined me, comedians, authors,
00:01:07 --> 00:01:12 activists, and all around amazing souls who have shared their stories with you, the listeners.
00:01:13 --> 00:01:16 We laughed with comedian Big Vino and
00:01:16 --> 00:01:19 his hilarious takes on relationships we got
00:01:19 --> 00:01:24 real with author avery washington about how society impacts the quality of women
00:01:24 --> 00:01:30 we had some other great moments with producer screenwriter rodney barnes and
00:01:30 --> 00:01:37 host of the run full podcast i've even had my personal people on this show my sister my girl jules.
00:01:38 --> 00:01:42 Conflict. I mean, it goes on and on and on, and I cannot thank everybody enough
00:01:42 --> 00:01:46 for bringing great conversations and perceptives to the podcast.
00:01:47 --> 00:01:52 Each conversation brought something new, fresh, and sometimes totally unexpected.
00:01:52 --> 00:01:57 I can't even begin to express how much fun it's been to explore such a diverse
00:01:57 --> 00:02:03 range of topics, from the deep social issues to funny, lighthearted moments with all of you.
00:02:03 --> 00:02:08 This community continues to grow and evolve, and it's honestly been so special
00:02:08 --> 00:02:11 to connect with each and every last one of you, whether you've been with me
00:02:11 --> 00:02:15 from the start or just joined in for a single episode.
00:02:15 --> 00:02:20 Now, as we wind down this beautiful year, I want to encourage you to take a
00:02:20 --> 00:02:26 deep breath, relax, enjoy the festivities, and remember the true meaning of
00:02:26 --> 00:02:29 the season, peace, love, and rest.
00:02:29 --> 00:02:32 Don't let the stress of the holidays rob you of your peace.
00:02:33 --> 00:02:36 Take a moment for yourself, whether it's enjoying your favorite holiday movie,
00:02:36 --> 00:02:39 sipping on some hot cocoa or just
00:02:39 --> 00:02:42 laying low with the family it's all about balance my
00:02:42 --> 00:02:45 friends so with that I'll be signing off for the
00:02:45 --> 00:02:47 year but don't worry I'll be back the second week of
00:02:47 --> 00:02:51 January 2025 refreshed recharged
00:02:51 --> 00:02:56 and ready for another great year of conversations and even greater vibes you
00:02:56 --> 00:03:01 know I'll be bringing some heat so get ready enjoy the holidays take care of
00:03:01 --> 00:03:05 yourselves and may your year end be filled with everything you need to start
00:03:05 --> 00:03:10 the new year strong much love to y'all until next time stay fabulous and stay tuned.
00:03:11 --> 00:03:18 Music.