Welcome The Homework Podcast!
The HomeWork Podcast

We Are The Homework Podcast!

 Hosts Sharlyn Turner-Bryant, a Career Strategist and HR Executive, and Joy Andrews, an Acupuncturist and Feng Shui practitioner, bring together their perspectives on what's going on with the convergence of work-life these days. They'll discuss how we're feeling physically and emotionally, and cover ways to make the most of our physical space, head space, and heart space.

About the Hosts

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Joy Andrews

Acupuncturist and Feng Shui Practitioner

You are a vibrant wavelength. You are a melodic frequency. You resonate at a unique vibration.

Let’s align more of your life with that.

I help you open to your deepest capacity for healing, which lives in your heart. Subtly calming the heart lets the body allow healing. Let’s follow what your heart wants to see, feel, hear, taste, touch, smell, desire, yearn for, worship, and revel in. Let’s explore how your heart is protecting itself in what is showing up as pain, fear, grief, sadness, disconnectedness. I welcome all of you. I use acupuncture to send ripples of currents through your magical web of fascia. I use feng shui to send ripples of currents through your spacial surroundings. I use your birth chart as a compass to show how you relate to space and time. Why? To infuse meaning, purpose, hope, wholeness, and joy to this story called life.

When I started studying this medicine in 2010, I felt it was a divine calling. In my previous career, I spent a dozen years in advertising and communications, where my body experienced the full range of stress-related symptoms. My decision to change careers came after being laid off in 2009 during that economic downturn, when, after in-depth soul searching, I decided to return to my heart’s great curiosity – how each person can unlock their own healing from within. I had experienced acupuncture-based holistic body work when I was a college student over twenty years ago that was profoundly healing to my body and soul, and decided to pursue a path in healing.

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Sharlyn Turner-Bryant

My passion is partnering with clients who want to make the bold moves that will transform their lives and careers. I won’t lie - the process can be tough. Together, we’ll develop actionable strategies that will give you the confidence to take steps forward. Whether your goal is to land a dream role, break through obstacles or define your post-retirement second act, I’ll help you work through whatever is holding you back and uncover the possibilities for “what’s next.”

My own unique career journey includes more than 25 years of HR experience from financial services, hospitality, and IT at Fortune 500 companies, including Pfizer, Pepsi/Taco Bell, and most recently, Marriott International. Over the years, I’ve been a sought-after adviser to professionals across all stages of their careers, bringing compassion and empathy to pivotal work/life intersections.

I earned my M.A. in Organizational Management from the University of Phoenix and B.S. from University of Maryland. I received a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC) from the Coaches Training Institute (CTI) and an Associate Certified Coach (ACC) designation from the International Federation of Coaches (ICF).

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Mike Bryant

Producer

Mike Bryant, aka Big Mike, is a an audiophile, a 5x award winning podcast producer and radio guy from Rockville, MD. During broadcasting school, he began recording in a basement with “Two Guys and a Mic,” and his love for podcasting began. His radio career started at iHeart Media in Washington, D.C. He has worked in everything from promotions to an on- air apprenticeship on country radio in a major market. His passion for podcasting has introduced him to people from all walks of life. He loves this medium because he is always looking for a way to help others be creative and share their voices. He currently is the lead producer on Love, The Amazing Clarks and Parenting For The Culture with Charisse Sims. Mike and his wife just recently transitioned their lives to Los Angeles about 3 years ago , with their Boxer, Freya Louise, and cat, Odin Jermaine. Big Mike loves country music, movies, tv, comics, Funko pops and pretty much anything geek!