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Join host Cornell Bunting on this inspiring episode of the Stories to Create Podcast as he sits down with the extraordinary Dr. Empress Rose G—a poet, writer, and cultural advocate whose artistry spans continents and languages.

In this captivating conversation, Dr. Empress Rose shares her remarkable journey from Saint Mary, Jamaica to becoming a globally recognized voice in literature, music, and cultural preservation. She opens up about navigating cultural transitions in the United States, confronting racism, and mastering nine languages, including Papiamento and Pidgin English.

Episode Highlights

• Growing up in Jamaica and the life-changing influence of her mother
• Transitioning from poetry to songwriting and her success in the music industry
• The lasting legacy of Marcus Garvey and the importance of preserving historical truth
• Critical insights into Jamaican music genres and advocacy for stronger Grammy representation
• A powerful exploration of her piece “Negritude” and themes of repatriation in the African diaspora
• Perspectives on African cultural identity and future development
• A look at her upcoming tour and conference spotlighting Africa’s creative industries

Dr. Empress Rose’s voice resonates with passion, wisdom, and authenticity. Whether discussing Maya Angelou’s complex personal life, her natural dietary philosophy, or the deep connections between art and activism, she offers invaluable insights rooted in lived experience.

This episode celebrates her dedication to storytelling, cultural preservation, and artistic advocacy. Don’t miss this thought-provoking conversation that blends personal narrative with cultural commentary—delivered with Dr. Empress Rose’s signature depth and fire.

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In this episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, host Cornell Bunting sits down with Antonio Dominguez — a husband, father, and faith-driven entrepreneur who has turned personal pain into purpose. Antonio opens up about his journey from childhood struggles and cultural transitions to building businesses, facing loss, and overcoming homelessness.

A tragic story of a friend’s suicide pushed Antonio into deep reflection, sparking his mission to advocate for those who feel stuck, hopeless, or without purpose. With raw honesty, he shares lessons on identity, resilience, and faith — reminding us that even the sour moments of life can be transformed into something good when placed in the right hands.

This powerful conversation sheds light on today’s loneliness crisis, the silent battles many face, and the redemptive power of surrender, service, and hope.

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In this episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, I sit down with Samuel English, a bright young student from the University of Cambridge who is currently in America exploring his research on how communities respond to hurricanes. Samuel brings a unique global perspective as he unpacks what disaster response really entails—from preparation and resilience to cultural differences in how people rebuild after devastation.

Our conversation goes far beyond research. Samuel shares his love for music and swimming, offers his thoughts on the Gen Z generation, and weighs in on current events shaping today’s world. He also gives a fascinating breakdown of how hurricanes form, blending science with personal insight.

This episode is an inspiring glimpse into the mind of a young scholar who is not only passionate about academic discovery but also deeply curious about people, cultures, and the stories that shape us all.

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On this episode of Stories to Create, Cornell Bunting sits down with Lotus Banks—founder of Mindset University, a high-impact training and certification company built for disruptors. Through world-class programs, elite certifications, and identity-shifting coaching, Lotus equips the next generation of Mindset Coaches and NLP Practitioners while helping high-level individuals and teams break limits and build full-spectrum alignment.

A Master Mindset Strategist, NLP Trainer, and high-performance advisor, Lotus specializes in radical identity reconstruction—the kind that rewires belief systems, dissolves unconscious patterns, and activates your future self now. Her work blends deep subconscious transformation with practical strategy to create tangible, lasting results in life, leadership, and business.

Lotus joins the show to unpack her workbook, Unleash Your Inner Renegade—a powerful catalyst for personal evolution and mindset disruption. Her frameworks don’t just explain change; they create it.

She brings a rare fusion of operational savvy, leadership experience, and elite-level mindset training. The conversation goes deep—and the whole show is a vibe. Tune in to listen, learn, and level up.

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In this episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, I sit down with EHAS INC (Everyone Has A Story) Secretary Anna Landolac for a heartfelt, joy-filled conversation. We touch on current events and how they shape our communities, trade stories from growing up, and spend tender time remembering Anna’s father—lovingly nicknamed “Packo.” It’s an hour of real talk, resilience, and the kind of laughter that sneaks up on you and stays.

You’ll hear about:

• Family traditions that shaped Anna’s purpose
• Lessons “Packo” passed down—and how they still guide her
• Navigating today’s headlines with compassion and courage
• The small moments that become big memories

If you enjoy honest conversations with heart, hit follow/subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who could use a smile and a little spark of hope.

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On today’s episode of the Stories to Create podcast, Cornell Bunting sits down with Carolina Ferrer, founder of Carolina Compassionate Counseling, LLC. Born in Colombia and raised in the U.S. from a young age, Carolina is a compassionate, bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has served the SWFL community for over 16 years. She’s also a qualified supervisor and mentor for clinicians seeking licensure.

Carolina works across the lifespan—children, adolescents, young adults, and seniors—and is especially passionate about helping couples and families improve communication. She emphasizes community connection, reduces mental-health stigma within organizations, and teaches practical stress-reduction techniques. In her practice, she integrates mind–body approaches and facilitates meaningful group connections.

Areas of specialization include:

• Trauma; grief and loss; relationship issues
• ADD/ADHD; depression; anxiety; coping skills; self-esteem
• Infertility; family conflict; unexpected birthing outcomes
• Perinatal/maternal postpartum disorders

Why choose Carolina: Her contagious passion fosters healing and self-awareness in a nonjudgmental, guilt-free space. When you enter Carolina’s Compassionate Counseling office, you’re invited to craft an individualized life plan and pursue your unique, divine purpose.

Carolina is joined in this conversation by Rudy Ramos and Joshua Singh, who offer their perspectives on several of the topics discussed.

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In this inspiring episode, Cornell Bunting sits down with Amy Giacometti, a woman whose 18-year career has spanned the high-powered world of corporate strategy and banking to heartfelt, hands-on community service. From her early days in Asset Management at Goldman Sachs, to management consulting at Booz Allen Hamilton and Schlumberger Business Consulting, to shaping Strategic Development at Arthrex, Amy has mastered the art of navigating complex industries with purpose.

But Amy’s story isn’t just about boardrooms and strategy sessions. She’s also a successful entrepreneur, having owned and operated La Bazenne on Fifth, a French restaurant and social club in the heart of Naples. Today, her passion for people and the planet shines through her work as Director of Development for Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast, where she champions mentorship, community outreach, and sustainability — both locally and internationally.

A Princeton graduate with a Bachelor’s from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Relations and an MBA from London Business School as a Forté Foundation Scholar, Amy has traveled the globe — from Paris to Mali to Hawaii — pursuing leadership fellowships, cultural exchanges, and purpose-driven projects.

Tune in as Amy shares her remarkable journey, the lessons learned along the way, and how she’s harnessing her global experience to make a lasting difference in Southwest Florida and beyond.

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Everyone has a story — and sometimes, those stories create the future.

Stories to Create is a powerful and inspiring podcast that gives voice to young people, community leaders, and survivors who are turning their struggles into strength. Hosted by storyteller, author, and youth mentor Cornell Bunting, this show dives deep into real-life experiences that shape resilience, creativity, identity, and personal power.

Each episode brings you raw conversations, transformational moments, and motivational tools that help listeners unlock their potential and create a new chapter in their lives — one story at a time.

Whether you're a young person finding your way, a mentor working with youth, or someone who’s lived through adversity and is ready to rise — this podcast is for you.

Your past doesn’t define you. But your story?
That’s your superpower.

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