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Talk Shit With P Podcast, a place where we celebrate the stories and talents of creative minds, all while raising awareness for mental health. Provide a safe space for creatives to share their experiences & insights while promoting overall mental well-being within the community. Join us each week for inspiring conversations & resources, as we navigate the highs and lows of creative journeys and discuss effective mental health management. Whether you're an experienced creative or just beginning, Talk Shit With P is the podcast for you! Here, we give you your flowers cause your journey matters!!
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Not only is she a Fashion Model but also a Model Coach & Hairstylist Mac Brandy @atouchofbrandy_ who shares her story with battling breast cancer 8years ago… We missed Breast Cancer Awareness Month but we can still celebrate it with such stories that bring awareness to us. For those in Atlanta and want a hair stylists, Model or Model Coach, hit her up !! Hair; @atouchofbrandy_ Personal; @macisbrandy Talk yo sh!t… Sh!t-Talker!! Support the show FOLLOW US ON; Instagram: https://www.insta...
Growth strategy consultant S.A Grant joins the podcast to reveal the secrets behind building a personal brand empire that stands out in today's saturated media landscape. The conversation begins with a powerful challenge: why pay premium prices for someone else's brand when you could invest in your own? S.A explains the four critical types of branding—personal, business, service, and product—using Apple as the perfect example of how these elements work together to create a recognizable empire...
What if a sudden life event could completely change the course of your business and personal growth? Join us on a heartfelt journey as we navigate the transformative power of life's unexpected moments, from a house fire that reshaped Holly's business to the joy of reconnecting with friends over our shared love for coffee. As we celebrate International Women's Day, we reflect on the value of community and enduring friendships amidst life's ups and downs. Holly reveals her unique coffee rituals...
What if stress could be your ally rather than your adversary? We're kicking off this episode with a mindset revolution alongside the incredible Coach K (Kisha Woods), who shares her wisdom on transforming stress from a burden into a source of strength. Together, we explore how stepping away from negativity and outdated thinking can align us with a community of like-minded individuals who push us to be our authentic selves. As we stand on the threshold of 2024, there's no better time to embrac...
Have you ever laughed off a technical glitch that set the tone for your entire day? That's exactly how Noreen and I began our episode, setting the stage for a lively discussion about life's unpredictability and the resilience it demands. We chuckle our way through unexpected events, personal anecdotes, and the relatable chaos of 2024's "Year of Possibilities," touching on everything from Noreen's morning workouts to her favorite reality TV indulgence, "Ready to Love." This episode is a remind...
How often have societal norms made you question your own desires? Join us as we push boundaries and shatter taboos on female sexuality and self-discovery. From the transformative gift of a vibrator at sixteen, courtesy of her forward-thinking mother, to navigating the complex social media landscape, we explore the liberating journey of self-pleasure and its empowering role in women's lives. Strap in for a candid conversation packed with humor, honesty, and personal anecdotes that challenge so...
A single diagnosis turned Shannon's world upside down, and it all began with a shocking phone call about suspicious spots on her liver. What followed was a whirlwind of emotions and a decade-long journey through misdiagnosis, severe symptoms, and the pursuit of education in Jamaica, all while grappling with the fear of a potential liver metastasis. Amidst this personal health saga, she found solace in the unwavering support of loved ones and the invaluable lesson of listening to her own body....
Picture this: navigating the whirlwind of dating in Atlanta while juggling a creative passion and a full-time job. That's where our journey begins, with personal stories that uncover the profound intersections of emotional intelligence, self-discovery, and the complex dance of dating. Joined by the insightful DJ, a passionate advocate for love and relationships, we share transformative experiences that redefine success and happiness. From the pressures faced by podcasters to the intricacies o...
Gather around, Podfest enthusiasts, as we embark on a joyous journey of celebration and connection. Imagine the exhilarating moment when our pod family, including the charming Peter from Malaysia, the lovely Jodi from Canada, and the entertaining Glenn the Geek, reunites to bask in the glow of winning a community award. Peter surprises us with a thoughtful gift from Malaysia, while Jodi's double appearance in a single day adds an unexpected twist. Glenn takes us on a wild ride with his unique...
Reflecting on a whirlwind 2024, I’m here to share the ups and downs, the triumphs, and the growth that marked this incredible year. From being crowned as the unofficial-official mayor of Podfest to receiving a community hero award, the journey has been nothing short of transformative. Join me, Paula the Shit Talker, as I recount the valuable lessons learned about prioritizing mental health and maintaining connections, even if that means loving some people from afar. Let’s embrace the holiday ...
What if you could transform a sudden job loss into an opportunity for self-discovery and entrepreneurship? That's exactly what we explore in our latest episode, as we recount our journey from the corporate world to the vibrant landscapes of Jamaica, where personal healing and a new voice acting career began to flourish. With the pandemic as a backdrop, these life transitions were marked by unexpected challenges and opportunities, including the intricacies of navigating cultural traditions and...
Picture this: a lively memory of a town crier in Nigeria, a regal topless woman, and a vibrant blend of stories that weave together the themes of faith, culture, and humor. That’s how our latest episode kicks off with Raphael Harry, a devoted fan from Afros & Audios. Together, we share personal anecdotes about African football jerseys, dive into our religious upbringings, and even chuckle over tales involving anointing oil and a stolen mug. This episode is all about embracing the rich cul...
Talib Jasir, the visionary behind Afro's & Audio Podcast Festival, joins us to discuss the transformative impact of giving underrepresented podcasters a stage. Paula Sima, host of "Talk Shit With P," shares her powerful story of how podcasting became a therapeutic outlet, helping her and countless others navigate creative journeys and mental health challenges. This episode uncovers the crucial role of creating safe spaces where diverse stories can thrive and resonate. From groundbreaking...
What happens when you lose your passport, break your back & phone, and get thrown out of a club all in one week? Join me as I recount the rollercoaster of highs and lows that defined my latest adventures. From the chaos of losing and finding my passport to the emotional weight of losing a dear friend, this episode is a testament to resilience and the power of community. Despite numerous setbacks, including a tumultuous night out and technical recording issues, we made it to Season-9 lol. ...
What if you could transform a personal struggle into a thriving community platform? Amanda from "Manders Mindset" takes the reins as guest host to chat with Paula about the incredible journey behind "Talk Shit with P" hitting the monumental 10,000 downloads mark. Paula opens up about the emotional rollercoaster from launching her podcast as a therapeutic escape to it becoming an inspiring voice for listeners everywhere. Hear firsthand about the exhilarating real-time tracking of downloads and...
What if your outward appearance didn't tell the whole story? In our debut episode, we unpack the fascinating complexity behind astrology and how signs, like Libra rising, can sometimes mask what's really going on inside. Join us as we navigate the exhilarating chaos of going live for the first time on our brand-new segment, "Shit Happens," celebrating life's messiest moments with a special focus on Black History Month. We're thrilled to kick off with our first guest, the inspiring Victoria, w...
Ever wondered how a traffic jam can symbolize the unpredictability of life? Join Walter and I as we navigate our way through the creator economy, sharing his experiences & valuable lessons from LinkedIn’s Creator Accelerator program while reflecting on the launch of "Shit Happens" on the first day of Black History Month, we dive into the importance of economic impact, community, & the relentless pursuit of growth, particularly within the Black community. Our shared journey through var...
Ever wondered how a simple laugh can change your life forever? In this captivating episode, we explore the intriguing concept of consequences with our special guest, Ryan, a seasoned marketer and storyteller. From making a girl laugh and eventually marrying her, to the wild ride of dropping out of high school and finding success, Ryan shares his unique experiences, including a memorable wedding at a brewery. We dive into the unpredictable nature of life and the importance of hashing thi...
What happens when life throws curveballs, but you have a microphone and an award-winning producer Latrice Sampson Richards by your side? Join us as we uncover the raw and unfiltered truth about the unpredictable nature of life and podcasting. You'll hear behind-the-scenes moments from our busy week, laugh at our shared technical hiccups, and appreciate the powerful connections built within our podcasting community. Our special guest Latrice sheds light on building relationships in the i...
Ever wondered how to truly transform your life and business? Discover the inspiring journey of Simona Costantini, the powerhouse behind Volt Production, as she shares her personal and professional evolution. Simona’s story highlights how crucial it is to embrace change, even when it means tearing down old structures to build something new and vibrant. Through her experiences, we uncover the importance of evolving both personally and professionally to achieve long-term success and fulfi...
Unpredictable Weather, Country Music, and the art of Home Decor!! Well If you ever faced the challenge of ending a long-running project and felt the emotional weight of that decision then jump into this deep and heartfelt conversation where we dive into the importance of recognizing the right time to close a chapter and embracing new beginnings, particularly through the lens of podcasting, highlight the significance of supporting fellow podcasters. We reflect on the mixed feelings...
Ever wondered how you can monetize your Twitch channel and grow your audience quickly? Join me and Jermaine as we discuss the ins and outs of Twitch streaming. We dive into the thrill of late-night streaming, sharing personal anecdotes and actionable strategies to quickly achieve Twitch affiliate status, comparing it to podcasting and exploring monetization strategies like subs and bits and the differences in accessibility and monetization between Twitch, YouTube, and TikTok. Jermaine and i a...
What does it truly mean to value yourself, and how can that shape your life's path? Chris shares his courageous journey of self-discovery and growth. This episode of "Welcome to Shit Happens" offers invaluable lessons on embracing change, celebrating small victories, and balancing ambition with self-awareness. Join Paula and Chris as they discuss the importance of finding fulfillment both personally and professionally, all while sprinkling in some light-hearted banter about Chris's ecle...
Ever wondered what happens when a podcast guest doesn’t show up because the host forgot to send the link? Well, that’s exactly what happened to this host!! lol But on a serious note... Have you ever found yourself stuck in the boxes society has put you in? This episode of "Shit Happens" is all about breaking free from those constraints and embracing the unpredictable nature of life. As I fumbled through technical issues and waited for our guest Brian to arrive, we took a moment to refl...
What if reconnecting with yourself could transform your relationships and mental well-being? In this heartwarming episode, Katie and I share personal stories, exploring the importance of self-love and self-discovery. Through reflections on our bond and moments of gratitude, we delve into listening to intuition and celebrating personal milestones. Katie's candid journey of self-love reveals the innocence of childhood self-acceptance and the active practice required to maintain it. Discover the...
Have you ever found yourself in the throes of life's chaos, only to discover a silver lining in the form of an unexpected job offer or a chance meeting that turned into a golden opportunity? That's what happened to my guest Soda and we are here to raise a glass to those serendipitous moments in life that often go unnoticed. Together, we tackle the rollercoaster of emotions from personal rejections to the thrill of creative pursuits, all while maintaining a sense of humor – because sometimes, ...
Discover the unexpected beauty of balcony sleeping and the serendipitous creation of bonds in our latest heart-to-heart with Sonic. Our conversation spans the quirky to the profound, from using a bra insert as an improvised microphone pop filter to tackling life's more daunting challenges like overcoming illness and personal evolution. Sonic shares her transformative past year, weaving tales of loss, rebirth, and the layers of self that emerge from surviving the storms of life. Join us as we...
Life's storms hit us in waves, but it's through sharing these trials that we discover anchors strong enough to hold us steady. And Jimmy's journey has been a testament to this, from grappling with his mother's illness at nine, to enduring the heartbreak of his parents' divorce, and facing his own mental health crisis. With the warmth of faith and a community that extended a helping hand, he navigated these waters and found solace in the sanctuary of creativity—whether through a dream of Disne...
There are moments when the weight of our personal battles can feel unbearable, particularly when dealing with the complexities of mental health so join me, Paula, as I share my emotional journey with Depression that fueled my commitment to Mental Health. I'll take you through the peaks and valleys of my mental health touching on the raw experiences that have shaped me—from battling depression to finding strength in God and spirituality. This isn't just my story; it's also shared moments...
Four years ago, "Talk Shit with P" was just a seedling of an idea, blossoming into the podcast that's shared laughs, wisdom, and a fair share of shit talk over 158 episodes. As we hit this anniversary, join me in a moment of reflection and anticipation—here's to growing together, celebrating every download and subscriber, and looking ahead to the "Shit Happens" series that's got us all buzzing. It's a personal milestone, reaching almost 200 episodes, 7,800 downloads, and connecting with every...
As the sun sets on a year fraught with personal storms, I take a moment to share the valleys and peaks of my own life's narrative. Unmasking the struggle with mental health, the devastation of loss, and the phoenix-like rise from the ashes of adversity, I lay bare my journey towards healing and resilience. It's a candid confession of the moments that broke and rebuilt me, a story of self-discovery, and the power of unwavering support from those who stood steadfast by my side. From the dark c...
Are you curious about the creative world of swag and unconventional careers? Tag along as we unravel the captivating journey of our guest, Hildee, who has carved her niche as a swag expert. Hildee takes us through her inspiring voyage, navigating from her initial dreams of teaching and acting to her unorthodox passion in the promotional products industry. Listen as she shares her experiences, from her early struggles, her stint in the restaurant business, and her eventual realization of the p...
Reflect on the lessons learned from serial entrepreneur, Courtney, as he shares his journey. Bursting from a background where entrepreneurship was an unfamiliar territory, Courtney emerges as a shining testament that mindset and relentless pursuit of improvement can pave the way to success. Feel his passion as he speaks about building self-sustaining and sellable businesses, acknowledging failure as a stepping-stone, and the importance of leaving a legacy. As we navigate through Courtney's l...
Have you ever pondered the power of human connection and how it can alter your path in life? Our guest, Rob Lawless, set out on a monumental mission to spend one hour with 10,000 individuals and discovered the ripple effects that ensue from genuine human connections. He shares his captivating story of leaving a corporate job to launch a tech startup and how he navigated through societal pressures to prioritize personal fulfillment. Rob's journey showcases the importance of forging your own ro...
Thanksgiving, an occasion that symbolizes gratitude, adds a new profound layer of meaning to my story ... so join me on a journey of gratitude and reflection. Remembering the last 10 years in America and navigating the fact that i haven't seen my Dad in that many years as well. I share my struggles of being separated from my dad during this time, emphasizing the importance of cherishing each day and not taking anything for granted especially with our loved ones. As we traverse ...
Ever had a lot of time on your hands and didn't know what to do with it? Our guest, Q, found himself in that exact situation after graduating college. Unemployed and with time to kill, he discovered his passion for art and never looked back. Q's journey from hobbyist to full-time artist is nothing short of inspiring, as he crafted his own roadmap to success. We dive into his unique approach to art, from using reclaimed materials to channeling deep emotion into his tattoo designs. ...
Meet our inspiring guest, Norine, founder of Save Our Sisters, as she recounts her journey of empowering women through conversation, connection, and community. Norine's mission is to nurture a safe space for women to share their stories, foster healing, and amplify the importance of women’s rights. Her narrative of survival and thriving amidst challenges, coupled with the impact of the Me-Too movement, strongly emphasizes the strength of women uplifting each other. Venture with us into the i...
Have you ever wondered what it's like to attend a podcast conference, especially as an African, Diaspora, or a person of color? Well Sambaza and I's incredible journey at a recent podcast conference will give you the inside scoop as you join us in reminiscing about the electrifying in person experience we had. From celebrating our first IG live with a yogurt shot to panel discussions and lessons learned from our fellow Podcasters of color. Navigating through the conference, we realized just h...
Have you ever wondered what it's like to attend a podcast conference, especially as an African, Diaspora, or a person of color? Well Sambaza and I's incredible journey at a recent podcast conference will give you the inside scoop as you join us in reminiscing about the electrifying in person experience we had. From celebrating our first IG live with a yogurt shot to panel discussions and lessons learned from our fellow Podcasters of color. Navigating through the conference, we realized just ...
Are you ready for a riveting journey into the creative and emotional world of podcasting? Our guest, Charlie, talks about his passion for podcasting and the emotional journey it has led him on. He reveals how he transitioned from residential real estate to podcasting and the importance of keeping tangible mementos to stay connected to our past. This episode is an eclectic mix of emotion, creativity and contemplation. We immerse ourselves in the artistry behind Charlie's podcast sketchbook, ...
What happens when the world of art mingles with the dizzying, yet dynamic world of social media? Join us and our talented guest, as we explore this intriguing intersection, delve into the nuances of international art, and discuss the art of overcoming creative blocks. Hear her thoughts on adapting and breaking boundaries in life, and take notes as she decodes the impact of viral moments on an artist's sales. In our engaging discourse, we're shedding light on the value of maintaining a consis...
Get ready for a journey of artistic exploration and entrepreneurship, as I bring you a captivating conversation with the incredibly talented Tamara. Embarking on a creative adventure from childhood, she has worn many hats - from designing her own outfits to becoming an educator and a principal, and launching her first dress. We dive into her business evolution, discussing the strategic revamp of her website after 13 years, and the innovative approach she takes to merchandise sales. Tamara's ...
This week on our podcast, we're thrilled to bring you an insightful conversation with Mark and Nick from the Empowered Podcasting Room. We deep dive into the intriguing world of artificial intelligence (AI) and its transformative impact on the podcasting industry. We explore different types of AI, discuss how it's catalyzing creative workflows, and speculate on the future of AI in podcasting. Imagine a world without keyboards, where next-gen podcasting keeps you informed about the latest AI...
Our guest on the show today, multimedia journalist and community storyteller, Nile, shares his intriguing journey. From a middle school student discovering his passion for writing to a renowned storyteller. Nile's journey is nothing short of inspiring. He shares some delightful anecdotes, and We also delve into his transformative storytelling experiences, with compelling tales from his interviews, including those with Shark Tank hopeful Alexiou and bare-knuckle boxer Bruce. My convers...
Ever felt stagnant in your personal growth journey and wondered if there's a more effective way to set and achieve goals? Well, meet Johnny Giangregorio, the mastermind behind the Lifey brand, who's here to shake things up with his innovative approach to living life. Walking with us through his creative journey, he shares how he's developed a unique system that breaks down yearly goals into quarterly plans, thereby granting us four opportunities to start fresh annually! Now, let's cut throu...
Imagine stumbling upon a life-altering realization: all the challenges, unexpected turns, and sharp hooks life throws at you are not setbacks, but opportunities for creativity and growth. That's precisely the epiphany Micheal and Tatiana had, leading to their movement: 'Watch4TheHook.' Together, they're shining a spotlight on the behind-the-scenes struggle and the beauty of turning life's hooks into inspiring stories. Join us as we navigate their journey, balancing creative pursuits an...
bUBKiwV14jET4xi1VJi8 Buckle up, friends... We are back and this episode is a roller coaster ride of emotions, memories, and hopes for the future. I've weathered the storm of a challenging year, faced the sting of lost friendships, and discovered the therapeutic power of creativity. The silver lining? The unwavering support from you all, my incredible listeners, and our shared resilience that keeps us going. We venture into the tender territory of parted friendships and the sorrows the...
Dominic Lawson is a 14x Award-Winning Podcast Host, Producer & Editor. Since 2016, Dominic has been the creator & host of The Startup Life Podcast giving the audience the edge it needs in building their businesses and climbing the corporate ladder. He has had the pleasure of interviewing Marc Randolph (Co-Founder & First CEO of Netflix), Tom Golisano (Founder & Chairman of Paychex), and others. In this Episode, we Shit-Talk about… Podcast AwardsApplying Process&nb...
This is a GET TO KNOW ME EPISODE… June 29th is my BIRTHDAY & this is the 1st time i have an episode running on my Birthday so what better way than to put myself on the hotseat?!? Yes! I am the guest of Talk Shit With P this week as Abida @thebalancingguru takes over as the host and she came up with 34 questions to ask me (which i had not seen at all) So… who am i?!? I am Paula; The owner & host of Talk Shit With P Podcast. Born in Tanzanian but raised aro...
This is a GET TO KNOW ME EPISODE… June 29th is my BIRTHDAY & this is the 1st time i have an episode running on my Birthday so what better way than to put myself on the hotseat?!? Yes! I am the guest of Talk Shit With P this week as Abida @thebalancingguru takes over as the host and she came up with 34 questions to ask me (which i had not seen at all) So… who am i?!? I am Paula; The owner & host of Talk Shit With P Podcast. Born in Tanzanian but raised ar...
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