A missed bus, two suitcases, and a divine appointment. In this episode of The Better U Podcast, Angela M. Odom shares a heartwarming story of how an unexpected encounter at a senior center turned into an unforgettable blessing. Hear how a flustered traveler named Chef CC, on her way to catch an international flight, found herself receiving a ride—and offering a future home-cooked meal in return.

This is a story about kindness, divine timing, and the beauty of embracing life’s unexpected interruptions. It’s also a reminder that sometimes, when we help others, we’re the ones who walk away blessed.

Listen in for:

• A real-life example of blessing and being blessed

• How small acts of kindness can open doors to meaningful connections

• The power of saying “yes” to the unexpected

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Pay It Forward not because you will receive something in return. Pay It Forward because we plant trees that we will never live to be cover the shade the tree provides for others. During this episode of "Better U Leadership Podcast", your host, Angela M. Odom, shares an experience where she gave advice to a young lady to simply say, "Thank You." when receiving a blessing. Within a few hours she was in a position to receive a blessing and it was her time to say, "Thank You."