This dynamic coach, mentor and 7-figure creative entrepreneur reveals how to maximize the power of your vocal 'real estate, so you can leave a lasting imprint on your audience, your industry and your legacy.

Are you struggling to find and keep your voice, so that you can land gigs, grow your income and achieve your creative entrepreneurial dreams?

No matter what area of creative expertise you are in, your voice is a key asset in making your presence felt and your brand unique. Yet many creatives have no idea what a gold mine their voice is - but our guest, celebrity vocal health expert Ashaala Shanae does.

In her second appearance on The God and Gigs Show, this dynamic coach, mentor and 6-figure creative entrepreneur reveals how to maximize the power of your vocal 'real estate." Her secrets will help you leave a lasting imprint on your audience, your industry and your legacy.

After a successful stint as a background vocalist, Ashaala expanded her horizons by becoming Creative Director and CEO of The Music and Arts Healing Institute ( aka The M.A.H.I.), located in Miami, Florida. She has been featured in media outlets such as Blackdoctors.org, 'Get Up Mornings' with Erica Campbell, Root Magazine, Elev8 Magazine and many others. She has worked closely with the biggest and brightest artists in multiple genres, such as Yolanda Adams; Martha Munizzi; Jonathan Nelson; Todd Galberth; Joshua Rogers; Q Parker of 112; and Tank and The Bangas lead vocalist, Tarriona "Tank" Ball.

If you enjoyed this episode, make sure you go back and listen to Ashaala's first interview in Episode 87!

Stay Connected with Ashaala here -
www.ashaalashanae.live

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Welcome to The God and Gigs Show, the podcast for Christian creators who want to build a creator lifestyle that honors God and gives you the joy and satisfaction you've always wanted.

This isn't a show about hustle culture or chasing the next algorithm trick. We go beyond surface-level tips to talk about what it actually looks like to create from a place of faith — practical strategies for podcasting, content creation, and growing a creative business that lasts. You'll hear conversations about staying consistent without burning out. We also dig into finding your creative voice along the way, even when ministry, family, and work are all pulling at the same hours.

Whether you're just exploring your creative gifts, or you've been creating professionally for years, this show gives Christian creators practical tools and spiritual encouragement to fully embrace God's creative calling - at any level of skill or vocational ability. The goal is to help you create consistently and embrace God's will for your creative life without sacrificing your calling.

Your host and founder is Allen C. Paul — podcaster, musician, author, and speaker based in South Florida.  We started this show to help creators thrive in faith, business, and creativity through simple, practical solutions.

We'll cover questions like:

  • How do I work in secular arts and entertainment without losing my faith focus?
  • What does it actually look like to build a creative business as a Christian?
  • How can I stay consistent with content creation without burning out?
  • What's the difference between hustle culture and sustainable creative work?
  • How do I find my voice as a faith-driven or creator?
  • How can I balance ministry, family, and creative work?
  • What are practical first steps to working as a Christian creator?

If you've been searching for honest conversations about faith and creativity,  keeping your family and relationships as your first priority, or how to build a business that honors your calling, you're in the right place. Join us every week as we help you become the creator you were created to be.

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00:00 - A Sneak Peak of our Guest

01:03 - Welcome to Episode 189

04:26 - Introducing Ashaala Shanae

08:31 - Life Changes and Pivots of an Entrepreneur

15:07 - The Purpose Behind New Books

17:32 - How Is The Voice Considered an Asset?

24:18 - Mentality of a Legacy Minded Creative

30:11 - Is Investing In Growing Your Vocal Brand Worth It?

34:16 - Mindset vs. Skillset

39:35 - How to Follow Ashaala

43:55 - Additional Resources