<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/risetopurpose/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[Rise To Purpose]]></title><lastBuildDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2021 10:00:05 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2021 Rise to Purpose]]></copyright><managingEditor>david@r2p.life (David Rachal III)</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join David (DR3) and special guests as they share unique stories and advice on family, fitness, food, fun and personal growth for the black and underserve communities. Take in a fresh perspective on redefining wellness, health & fitness, nutrition, mental health,  relationships, cannabis, career growth,  greek life and more.]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/42125d82-2e6e-4cdd-9520-5506b3ddbeea/Iycmab4ukdXSvFNQf_RbaUF3.png</url><title>Rise To Purpose</title><link><![CDATA[https://risetopurpose.captivate.fm]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/42125d82-2e6e-4cdd-9520-5506b3ddbeea/Iycmab4ukdXSvFNQf_RbaUF3.png"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>David Rachal III</itunes:name><itunes:email>david@r2p.life</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:author>David Rachal III</itunes:author><description>Join David (DR3) and special guests as they share unique stories and advice on family, fitness, food, fun and personal growth for the black and underserve communities. Take in a fresh perspective on redefining wellness, health &amp; fitness, nutrition, mental health,  relationships, cannabis, career growth,  greek life and more.</description><link>https://risetopurpose.captivate.fm</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Focusing on A Better You, For A Better World.]]></itunes:subtitle><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Education"><itunes:category text="Self-Improvement"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Health &amp; Fitness"></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"></itunes:category><item><title>Normalizing Sexual Health</title><itunes:title>Normalizing Sexual Health</itunes:title><description>Join me as I speak with Jasmine Akins about sexual health in today&apos;s terms. Jasmin has been working in the sexual health field for a decade now. Serving as the PrEP Program Coordinator for CAN Community Health and the founder of the Instagram page, &quot;It&apos;s Just a Coochie,&quot; Jasmine has devoted her time to educating people on healthy sexual practices and normalizing sexual behavior. Leave a comment to let us know what you think. 
Follow Jasmine on Facebook and Instagram:
https://www.facebook.com/itsjustacoochie/
https://www.instagram.com/itsjustacoochie/
</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join me as I speak with Jasmine Akins about sexual health in today's terms. Jasmin has been working in the sexual health field for a decade now. Serving as the PrEP Program Coordinator for CAN Community Health and the founder of the Instagram page, "It's Just a Coochie," Jasmine has devoted her time to educating people on healthy sexual practices and normalizing sexual behavior. Leave a comment to let us know what you think. </p><p>Follow Jasmine on Facebook and Instagram:</p><ul><li>https://www.facebook.com/itsjustacoochie/</li><li>https://www.instagram.com/itsjustacoochie/</li></ul>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://risetopurpose.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">73ee2ce9-2efb-4ccf-8fa4-95f73a589a82</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/1a9bb65e-3379-4150-b25b-3c283f4f4da1/oWL-f2xI-V9pbMWhueveCi5k.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Rachal III]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2021 06:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/28bf17d5-e6f9-4a19-99e4-23c84983fce7/normalizing-sexual-health.mp3" length="44409617" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>42:55</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode><itunes:summary>Join me as I speak with Jasmine Akins about sexual health in today&apos;s terms. Jasmin has been working in the sexual health field for a decade now. Serving as the PrEP Program Coordinator for CAN Community Health and the founder of the Instagram page, &quot;It&apos;s Just a Coochie,&quot; Jasmine has devoted her time to educating people on healthy sexual practices and normalizing sexual behavior. Leave a comment to let us know what you think. 
Follow Jasmine on Facebook and Instagram:
https://www.facebook.com/itsjustacoochie/
https://www.instagram.com/itsjustacoochie/</itunes:summary><itunes:author>David Rachal III</itunes:author></item><item><title>Finding the Right Relationship Impacts Everything</title><itunes:title>Finding the Right Relationship Impacts Everything</itunes:title><description>Join us as we dive into the tips and strategies dating during the pandemic and developing the right relationship for better health and quality of life. Amber Lee, Luxury Matchmaker, brings us up to speed  on how to do it right for the last time. 
</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join us as we dive into the tips and strategies dating during the pandemic and developing the right relationship for better health and quality of life. Amber Lee, Luxury Matchmaker, brings us up to speed  on how to do it right for the last time. </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://risetopurpose.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">0610df63-feb9-4393-a2a9-a58ef67c8106</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/5205aeab-b0e3-4650-b357-3e131600697e/k1-WKR1_J98hj8tO-LeWfsQF.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Rachal III]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/b1f4fed9-97da-4748-9d39-625c2a2fff70/r2p-episode-10.mp3" length="25397798" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>26:07</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><itunes:summary>Join us as we dive into the tips and strategies dating during the pandemic and developing the right relationship for better health and quality of life. Amber Lee, Luxury Matchmaker, brings us up to speed  on how to do it right for the last time.</itunes:summary><itunes:author>David Rachal III</itunes:author></item><item><title>Career Advancement from an HR Perspective.</title><itunes:title>Career Advancement from an HR Perspective.</itunes:title><description>In this episode, we dive into meaningful tips and strategies on the basics of career growth from a HR perspective. From earning a raise, getting promoted, and making sure you&apos;re in the best position for growth. Our HR Expert Guest, Njsane Courtney guides us how to get what you want from your job and career.  
</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we dive into meaningful tips and strategies on the basics of career growth from a HR perspective. From earning a raise, getting promoted, and making sure you're in the best position for growth. Our HR Expert Guest, Njsane Courtney guides us how to get what you want from your job and career.  </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://risetopurpose.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">9cd79ea1-c4ed-43ab-8f75-2aef3d7d473f</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/92e3786d-f30d-448b-83d8-3422db77372b/npfngenUa7ArJGXPRT67BioM.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Rachal III]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2021 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/fb7825cb-c8df-4eee-8468-63174c041940/r2p-episode-9.mp3" length="28105687" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>29:35</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><itunes:summary>In this episode, we dive into meaningful tips and strategies on the basics of career growth from a HR perspective. From earning a raise, getting promoted, and making sure you&apos;re in the best position for growth. Our HR Expert Guest, Njsane Courtney guides us how to get what you want from your job and career.</itunes:summary><itunes:author>David Rachal III</itunes:author></item><item><title>Body Transformation Through Sustainable Dietary Habits and Exercise</title><itunes:title>Body Transformation Through Sustainable Dietary Habits and Exercise</itunes:title><description>No one knows how hard it is to transform your body than a skinny guy trying to add muscle. In a world where losing weight or gaining weight has been the focus of fitness marketing, Body Transformation Specialist Malachi McCoy and I provide you with the knowledge of changing your body image once and for all with sustainable nutrition and exercise tips without focusing on weight.
</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>No one knows how hard it is to transform your body than a skinny guy trying to add muscle. In a world where losing weight or gaining weight has been the focus of fitness marketing, Body Transformation Specialist Malachi McCoy and I provide you with the knowledge of changing your body image once and for all with sustainable nutrition and exercise tips without focusing on weight.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://risetopurpose.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">88e0f4fb-4f9f-4884-a6f7-4d64a17fe208</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/61a896da-3c26-48ae-89a2-a93cb53f523e/xXw_kFOU7gxHJgSx_zfogaiJ.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Rachal III]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2021 07:45:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/c2d8b4da-6a4b-4397-91e1-0d887edd1394/r2p-podcast-8.mp3" length="35641058" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>38:15</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><itunes:summary>No one knows how hard it is to transform your body than a skinny guy trying to add muscle. In a world where losing weight or gaining weight has been the focus of fitness marketing, Body Transformation Specialist Malachi McCoy and I provide you with the knowledge of changing your body image once and for all with sustainable nutrition and exercise tips without focusing on weight.</itunes:summary><itunes:author>David Rachal III</itunes:author></item><item><title>Spirituality versus Religion</title><itunes:title>Spirituality versus Religion</itunes:title><description>In this episode Dr. Chere Vassell and myself talk about key religious based elements that we learned growing up that have shaped who we are, yet may not use to raise our kids. This a very open discussion designed to encourage thinking and sharing. These thoughts shared are that of the individuals.
</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode Dr. Chere Vassell and myself talk about key religious based elements that we learned growing up that have shaped who we are, yet may not use to raise our kids. This a very open discussion designed to encourage thinking and sharing. These thoughts shared are that of the individuals.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://risetopurpose.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">8b69d1a9-0ab6-4016-863f-676c76111d9d</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/ff776d1e-2907-4270-9ac3-f85c7b9ccaa4/pcOChHlgNuPw1y8_Ho0IM7nL.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Rachal III]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2021 00:30:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/df876211-f253-42ab-98df-3c67f724a4d1/r2p-podcast-with-dr-chere-vassell.mp3" length="16164986" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>23:56</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><itunes:summary>In this episode Dr. Chere Vassell and myself talk about key religious based elements that we learned growing up that have shaped who we are, yet may not use to raise our kids. This a very open discussion designed to encourage thinking and sharing. These thoughts shared are that of the individuals.</itunes:summary><itunes:author>David Rachal III</itunes:author></item><item><title>Defining Mental Health in the Black Community</title><itunes:title>Defining Mental Health in the Black Community</itunes:title><description>In this episode we dive into the historic and systematic trauma  imposed on the black community that affect mental health today.  Dr. Washington&apos;s take on creating mental wellness will provide you with a fresh perspective on how to address generational &quot;curses&quot; and break cycles of destruction. You don&apos;t want to miss this episode. 
</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode we dive into the historic and systematic trauma  imposed on the black community that affect mental health today.  Dr. Washington's take on creating mental wellness will provide you with a fresh perspective on how to address generational "curses" and break cycles of destruction. You don't want to miss this episode. </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://risetopurpose.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">654de285-91ba-4801-8c2f-9161eb3b057f</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/42125d82-2e6e-4cdd-9520-5506b3ddbeea/Iycmab4ukdXSvFNQf_RbaUF3.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Rachal III]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2021 06:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/903755f2-406d-4c66-9d21-28a48f95d02c/r2p-podcast-episode-6.mp3" length="29318664" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>35:21</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:summary>In this episode we dive into the historic and systematic trauma  imposed on the black community that affect mental health today.  Dr. Washington&apos;s take on creating mental wellness will provide you with a fresh perspective on how to address generational &quot;curses&quot; and break cycles of destruction. You don&apos;t want to miss this episode.</itunes:summary><itunes:author>David Rachal III</itunes:author></item><item><title>When Your Priorities Take You Away From Your Purpose</title><itunes:title>When Your Priorities Take You Away From Your Purpose</itunes:title><description>Have you ever started something and not finished because something or someone presented a challenge or obstacle that prevented you from pursuing your passion or purpose. If the answer is yes, dive in and rise with us. 
</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Have you ever started something and not finished because something or someone presented a challenge or obstacle that prevented you from pursuing your passion or purpose. If the answer is yes, dive in and rise with us. </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://risetopurpose.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">fe6ed6da-9c02-47cb-bd65-3c7243ece25b</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/00758cd5-9181-45e1-8337-c53de8acaa86/ZzphstFWicqXeJCuE9rdotsk.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Rachal III]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2021 07:33:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/4c0df93a-cdb2-4690-9181-82bc26c3b72f/r2p-podcast-5.mp3" length="17903675" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>23:34</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:summary>Have you ever started something and not finished because something or someone presented a challenge or obstacle that prevented you from pursuing your passion or purpose. If the answer is yes, dive in and rise with us.</itunes:summary><itunes:author>David Rachal III</itunes:author></item><item><title>The Mental Mindset to High Performance</title><itunes:title>The Mental Mindset to High Performance</itunes:title><description>Mental Health is real. It&apos;s not something that can swept under the rug. It&apos;s a concept that was assigned to those with abnormal mental challenges, but the truth of the matter it that we all need to manage our mental health. 
</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Mental Health is real. It's not something that can swept under the rug. It's a concept that was assigned to those with abnormal mental challenges, but the truth of the matter it that we all need to manage our mental health. </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://risetopurpose.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">64c74e8d-0e34-4820-8e97-338ab0e9ecd2</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/42125d82-2e6e-4cdd-9520-5506b3ddbeea/Iycmab4ukdXSvFNQf_RbaUF3.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Rachal III]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2021 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/e0a49568-6f90-4970-93fa-14a4907d42d6/rise-to-purpose-episode-4.mp3" length="18491972" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>17:48</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:summary>Mental Health is real. It&apos;s not something that can swept under the rug. It&apos;s a concept that was assigned to those with abnormal mental challenges, but the truth of the matter it that we all need to manage our mental health.</itunes:summary><itunes:author>David Rachal III</itunes:author></item><item><title>Barriers to Greatness</title><itunes:title>Barriers to Greatness</itunes:title><description>In this episode I talk about common barriers that we all deal with and one of the most effective strategies for overcoming ALL barriers and becoming the best version of yourself. 
</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode I talk about common barriers that we all deal with and one of the most effective strategies for overcoming ALL barriers and becoming the best version of yourself. </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://risetopurpose.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">17300612-2d69-4415-8c94-c6a6bf56bebb</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/42125d82-2e6e-4cdd-9520-5506b3ddbeea/Iycmab4ukdXSvFNQf_RbaUF3.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Rachal III]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/9c1945a4-5a6c-42cb-a65c-daeafd4d9bfc/rise-to-purpose-episode-3.mp3" length="22262084" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>21:31</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:summary>In this episode I talk about common barriers that we all deal with and one of the most effective strategies for overcoming ALL barriers and becoming the best version of yourself.</itunes:summary><itunes:author>David Rachal III</itunes:author></item><item><title>Unconquerable Soul</title><itunes:title>Unconquerable Soul</itunes:title><description>In this episode, I share a life experience that most people will never see, however if you&apos;re a black man in America today...this could be an option better than death. While I was nervous in talking about this, hopefully it will inspire you. 
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