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M.A.Y.A: My Ambition Your Ambition

M.A.Y.A: My Ambition Your Ambition

By: M.A.Y.A.
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Welcome to the podcast that addresses significant topics from an innovative and progressive perspective. MAYA: My Ambition Your Ambition, aims to demystify self-doubt and self-sabotage, common afflictions in many lives, to facilitate the identification of ambitions and the cultivation of motivation, ultimately fostering satisfaction and success in daily existence.


Maya Akai, MA, LCPC, offers a wealth of experience from her journey through life. She possesses over two decades of professional experience in mental health, complemented by work in broadcasting, social services, education, and addictions studies. Maya’s personal and professional pursuits have equipped her with profound insight and empathy across various social, emotional, and mental domains. Anticipate forthright, pertinent, and candid discussions.

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Episodes
  • The Mental Matrix:The Struggle for Men to Find Spaces to be Seen & Heard with Joe Blue & Sean Garvey
    Jun 28 2026
    In this episode The M.A.Y.A. podcast, we will delve deep into "The Mental Matrix" to explore the silent struggle many men face in finding authentic spaces to be seen, felt, and understood. Joining the conversation is Joe Blue, licensed mental health therapist and the founder of @BlackMenEmbracingFeelings (www.blackmenembracingfeelings.com) and Sean Garvey, Media Guru, Personality and Founder of Reach One and the Mental Space Networks. Joe and Sean have created vital spaces and dedicated resource for Black men to connect, heal, and find critical mental health support while breaking through generational barriers. Together, in this episode, we will unpack the intersectionality of culture, society and mental health, the weight of the "strong man" persona, and actionable ways to build safer environments for men's mental well-being. Whether you are navigating these struggles yourself or supporting a man in your life, this conversation is for you. Join us! @seangarveyatl @JoeBlue_2

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • What story has your life been telling about you with Author, Storyteller & Speaker, Shannon Pressonn
    Jun 21 2026
    Tune in to this episode of the M.A.Y.A. Podcast as we dive into a deep and often misunderstood conversation with guest @ShannonPresson about the narrative of our lives. We are born as blank pages BUT What story has your life been telling about you?

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Unconditional vs Conditional Love The Danger of a Blank Check Commitment
    Jun 2 2026
    We are taught that true love means "no matter what." But is unconditional commitment actually healthy, or is it a recipe for resentment?

    In this episode of the M.A.Y.A. we break down the messy dividing line between unconditional and conditional love in relationships. We explore why unconditional love is a beautiful ideal, but unconditional commitment can be dangerous. Discover how healthy conditions act as vital boundaries, why accountability breeds growth, and how you can deeply love someone while still protecting your peace.

    Tune in to learn how to keep your heart open without giving away your boundaries.


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    51 mins
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