Episode 3: When Gratitude Found Me, Friendship Led the Way
- cheri5916
- Nov 12
- 1 min read
Updated: Nov 20

In this heartfelt episode of Because of You, host Cheri welcomes Angelique Francis, CEO of Beloved Entertainment and host of Living in the Sweet Spot on KBLA Los Angeles. Angelique opens up about her incredible journey of healing from Lyme disease, rediscovering purpose, and how gratitude became the foundation of her transformation.
She shares how her daily “gratitude walks” and faith not only restored her strength but also inspired others to heal. From finding divine timing in life’s toughest seasons to the unexpected friendship that helped her climb 40 flights of stairs—literally and figuratively—Angelique’s story reminds us of the power of faith, gratitude, and human connection.
Later in the episode, Angelique is joined by her dear friend Areva Martin, bestselling author, attorney, and TV host, as they share the story of their friendship, laughter, and the beautiful act of showing up for each other.
This conversation is a moving reminder that when gratitude finds you, friendship can carry you the rest of the way.
Tune in to hear:
How gratitude became Angelique’s lifeline during chronic illness
The power of divine alignment and “living in the sweet spot”
Lessons on leadership through gratitude and empathy
A heartwarming story of friendship, support, and laughter with Areva Martin
🎧 Listen now and be inspired to lead, love, and live with gratitude.








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