After nearly two decades of being homeless and at one point living in LA's infamous Skid Row Khadijah Williams was accepted into Harvard University where she graduate in 2013. Her incredible story of living on the streets to graduating from an Ivy League school has been profiled by Oprah and other national news outlets. As the Senior Education Organizer at DC's Rocketship Public Schools the homeless youth advocate is now using her voice and experience to grow engagement between schools and the families of vulnerable youth. She shares why representation is not enough and how important it is for people of color to be included at the decision making level when it comes to education. #khadijahwilliams #homelessness #education #ohmygoff GOOD QUESTION: This week we address a couple of your questions about relationships. I enlist the help of dating coach and author Jess McCann who has a new book dropping this Fall called "If Love is a Blessing Why Do I Feel Cursed?" Text your life advice questions to Angie anytimie at 202-918-5313 SHOW RESOURCES: Connect with Khadijah: https://twitter.com/itskhadijah Rocketship Schools: https://www.rocketshipschools.org/area/washington-dc/ Jess McCann on IG: https://www.instagram.com/say.jess.to.love Jess McCann Website: http://www.jessmccann.com/index.html Listen to the OMG Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-my-goff/id1468571274 Join Our Private Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ohmygoff Follow Angie on IG: https://instagram.com/ohmygoffshow Follow Angie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ohmygoffshow?lang=en

Former government contractor Dani Sauter finally made it! She landed her DREAM JOB at a marketing startup. But it wasn’t long before Dani realized it wasn’t what she expected. She wasn’t doing the kind of work she envisioned, her creativity felt stifled and her confidence took a big hit. So Dani took the plunge and threw herself into what she had always loved: fashion. It’s the ultimate story of betting on yourself and investing in a vision. 7 years later Dani continues to run her uber popular blog which has become a go-to for body positivity and inclusivity. Her instagram account Blonde in the District has become social media gold. The bombshell plus-size model and social media influencer talks about ‘how it started’ and ‘how it’s going’ and gives us everything in between. We cover taking risks, personal style as power, size inclusivity and social media tips to grow your brand. GOOD QUESTION: This week it’s about chicken wings sauce and how the heck do we stay positive. Text your questions about life to Angie at 202-918-5313 Dani on IG: https://instagram.com/blonde_inthedistrict Dani’s Blog: https://blondeinthedistrict.com Fia’s Fabulous Finds: https://www.facebook.com/Fiasfabfinds/ Plus Size Fashion: https://www.eloquii.com/ CONNECT WITH ANGIE: Listen to the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-my-goff/id1468571274 Join Private Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ohmygoff Follow Angie on IG: https://instagram.com/ohmygoffshow Follow Angie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ohmygoffshow?lang=en WWW.OHMYGOFF.COM

Viral sensations Kim and Penn Holderness are known for their hilarious musical parodies and comedy skits on YouTube. But behind the laughs is a real couple with real problems just like everyone else. It's why they decided to write their first book 'Everybody Fights: Why Not Get Better At It. Kim and Penn open up about going to counseling for their marriage and how the journey equipped them with incredible tools any married couple could apply to their own challenges. We also talk about how they've been successful staying relevant in the digital space since their breakout video 'Christmas Jammies' in 2013. The couple offers social media advice for those trying to grow their own brand and talk about taking a leap of faith to leave a stable job to try something new. Also in this episode we start off with introducing a new segment on the pod called GOOD QUESTION. Every week after the interview Angie will answer whatever is on YOUR mind. You can submit your good question by texting Angie direct at 202-918-5313. #holdernessfamily #everybodyfights #ohmygoff LISTEN TO THE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-my-goff/id1468571274 Follow the Holderness Family: https://theholdernessfamily.com Get the Book: https://everybodyfightsbook.com JOIN OUR FB COMMUNITY: https://facebook.com/ohmygoff FOLLOW IG: https://instagram.com/ohmygoffshow FOLLOW TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@ohmygoffshow?lang=en

After being closed for months during the pandemic the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History has reopened. Some of it's newest acquisitions include George Washington's tea chest from China and the blue gown from 'Crazy Rich Asians'. They are among several objects on display that tell the ever changing Asian American story and struggle in the US. Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have played key roles in shaping America's past in work, culture, politics and entertainment. Recently Angie joined a group of scholars, advocates and curators for a special night of sharing stories and amazing artifacts that can now be seen at the American History Museum. This week's show is an excerpt from the Smithsonian program that touches on the Asian American experience regarding racism, resilience and resistance through the years. Special thanks to the Smithsonian and AARP For more resources: smithsonianapa.org/STAND WATCH THIS EPISODE: http://youtube.com/ohmygoff JOIN OUR FB COMMUNITY: http://facebook.com/ohmygoff FOLLOW IG: http://instagram.com/ohmygoffshow FOLLOW TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@ohmygoffshow?lang=en

This week we go beyond the bling and straight to the heart of one of Netflix's newest reality stars Bling Empire's Kane Lim. The Singaporean real-estate  entrepreneur won fans over with his bubbly personality, insane style and genuine  compassion for others. Kane joined me to talk about the sudden fame, being rich but poor inside. We dive into a bad time in his life that would ultimately lead him to finding his spiritual path.  With an even more glamorous SEASON 2 in the works right now Kane says the series will also take on more serious issues like anti-asian prejudice. He shares his personal story of being a victim of a racially charged attack and what can be done to stop the hate. #kanelim #blingempire #ohmygoff KANE LIM ON INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/kanelk_k LISTEN TO THE SHOW: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-my-goff/id1468571274 OH MY GOFF FACEBOOK COMMUNITY: http://facebook.com/ohmygoff OH MY GOFF SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/ohmygoffshow ANGIE ON INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/ohmygoff OH MY GOFF SHOW ON TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@ohmygoffshow?lang=en SHOW NOTES: http://ohmygoff.com

How do you go from almost going broke to becoming a billionaire? Jamie Kern Lima will tell you it’s not easy but it is possible because it she did it! The founder It Cosmetics and the first-ever female CEO of L’Oreal opens up about letting the dream of being a journalist go to follow a calling to change women’s lives. Before she sold her cosmetic company (she started in her small LIVING ROOM!) to L’Oreal for $1.2 billion dollars CASH Jamie was a local TV reporter struggling with a sensitive skin issue. Trying to solve that problem sent Jamie on a remarkable journey to create a makeup brand that til this day is inspiring women to love and be themselves. It’s a success story filled with years of no’s, rejection, personal insults, mean girls, financial instability… everything that would make anyone want to give up. How did Jamie push through the mountains of self doubt? How did she stay true to herself and make one of the hardest decisions in her life when everything was on the line by doing something we all should do more often: follow your gut. On the Oh My Goff Podcast the powerhouse CEO who has perhaps one of the biggest hearts ever is now telling her incredible story AND sharing her tips for success in her first book “Believe IT: How to Go from Underestimate to Unstoppable”. #jamiekernlima #qvc #ohmygoffshow #angiegoff SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW 🎧 : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jamie-kern-lima-how-former-news-reporter-built-%241-2/id1468571274?i=1000521731373 FOLLOW JAMIE: http://jamiekernlima.com SHOW NOTES: http://ohmygoff.com FOLLOW OH MY GOFF: http://instagram.com/ohmygoffshow JOIN FB COMMUNITY: http://facebook.com/ohmygoff

Covid 'hate crimes' against Asian Americans continue to rise. New analysis found a 164% increase in reports of anti-Asian hate crimes in the first quarter of 2021 compared with the same period last year. In this episode, Angie and her parents head to Annapolis Maryland to join Governor Larry Hogan, his wife Yumi and daughter Jaymi Sterling for a candid conversation about being Asian American in America. Like Angie’s mom Yumi Hogan is a first generation Korean American. The Hogan’s talk about about feeling the impact of the anti-Asian hate during the pandemic. Both families open up about personal and painful experiences. They discuss why this racism may be hard for others to see and how to engage in dialogue and activism to help a community that is really scared right now and hurting. CONTENT WARNING: VIOLENCE. MEDIA CREDIT: WTTG-TV, CNN SUPPORT AAPI COMMUNITIES: Stop AAPI Hate stopaapihate.org Asian Americans Advancing Justice http://advancingjustice-aajc.org/ National Asian American Pacific Islander Mental Health Association http://naapimha.org Center for Asian Pacific American Women: http://apawomen.org More at http://ohmygoff.com LISTEN TO THE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-my-goff/id1468571274 FOLLOW OH MY GOFF: http://instagram.com/ohmygoffshow JOIN FB COMMUNITY: http://facebook.com/ohmygoff

Be happy, worry less. That's a tall order during a pandemic and following a highly charged election. It’s why we’ve enlisted the help of the superstar life coach duo Marc and Angel Chernoff from the popular site Marc & Angel Hack Life. The couple reveal how they bounced back from dark times and in the end found themselves in a position to help others find happiness again. We talk about their new book ‘Getting Back to Happy’ and their tips for those facing challenges when it comes to love, work and personal goals. Plus, a kid artist inspires us to do what we love and we an OMG pandemic wedding update! We're going into 2021 with good vibes only people! C'mon! AS SEEN ON OMGS! ► Marc and Angel Hack Life: https://www.marcandangel.com/ ► 1000+ Little Things Happy Successful People Do Differently: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0525542744/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=marandang-20&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=0525542744&linkId=1a4125a6a089cf5d939687992e279acf ► Getting Back To Happy: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0143132776/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=marandang-20&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=0143132776&linkId=f22d11fad37710a10c212a218725726b ► Princess Podcast: http://instagram.com/wrenonreels SUBSCRIBE TO OMGS! 🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-my-goff/id1468571274 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2ZDEFm04rbpHdirGpGTo0j?si=Ve6XNThJThu9VaNBzUOGLQ SHOP OUR FAVE THINGS! 🛍: http://www.ohmygoff.com/fave-things FOLLOW! ✔ OhMyGoffShow IG: http://instagram.com/ohmygoffshow ✔ Angie'sTiKTok: @angie.reid https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMJxtvaAS/ ✔ Angie's FB: http://facebook.com/ohmygoff ✔ Angie's IG: http://instagram.com/ohmygoff ✔ B on IG: http://instagram.com/b.on.top ✔ Princess Podcast on IG: http://instagram.com/wrenonreels