Let's Skip The small Talk
239 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsLet's Skip The small Talk is a podcast show where intrigue is a guarantee so be prepared to think deep. From everyday affairs to manifestation we talk about it all, one topic at a time. Ready..Set..Stimulate! Hosted by Tyconis Allison
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Shape The World
April 14, 2022 02:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBYou have the ability to help shape the world just like everyone else. First you must untie the bow and pop the top on the box, there inside is where your gift resides. Once you have your gift in your hands it is now your responsibility to use your imagination and figure out how you would like to share it with the world. Your contribution is your hand in helping shape the world! Tune in lets talk about it!
Allow Me To Reintroduce Myself
April 08, 2022 23:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBIn this episode I answer random icebreaker questions. Let the fun and laughter begin!
Phases
April 07, 2022 01:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBLike the Moon, we are all going through a phase. In this episode I delve into the beauty of change and the necessity of taking care of yourself not only on the outside but also on the inside.
Love Will Drive You Crazy...
April 01, 2022 22:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBLove is pure, it's the lovers that are not. Be mindful of what you’re doing in the name of love…
Don't Question God!
March 31, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 53 MBGrowing up you were told not to question God, well in this episode we decided to do quite the opposite. Special guest Malcolm and I delve into the creation of life and what happens after we die. We explore the bond between music and our souls. From there we tackle humans with superpowers, dragons, dinosaurs, and the puzzling pyramids of Giza. Plus much more!!
Wine & Dine
March 25, 2022 23:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBHave you ever had a dining experience that was just so damn good that you felt compelled to tell the world about it? Well...in this episode I did just that! After a superb time at Boston Chops it reminded me how important it is to wine and dine and treat yourself. Tune in!
When Love Enters
March 24, 2022 02:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBWhen love enters your life your heart balloons and the world around you shrinks down to the size of a pea. In this episode we delve into finding love but losing yourself along the way. Tune in!
Nurture Your Soul
March 18, 2022 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBIn this episode I was joined by Author Alicia Jennings. After a fun round of rapid fire questions we got to know her deeper than the surface level. We also discussed the journey of creating her brand new guided journal for women titled, Nurture Your Soul. New York Times Best Seller list here she comes! Tune in!!
Spare The Rod, Spoil The Child?
March 16, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBTo spank or not to spank tis' the question? In this episode I was joined by special guest Braxton and we give our honest perspectives on spanking. Is it an outdated way to discipline your child or is it necessary now more than ever? Tune it!!!
How Hip Hop Shaped The World
March 12, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 50.9 MBIn this episode special guest Malcolm and I had a ton of fun discussing all things Hip Hop, from its origin, the 5 elements of hip hop, its electrifying allure, the use of the n-word by other races, to it's inevitable evolution. Hip Hop literally took the world by storm and shaped cultures all across the globe.
A Glimpse Into The Future
March 10, 2022 03:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBThis episode is a raw behind the scenes conversation between special guest Malcolm and I. We discuss eating meat and food propaganda, the future of automation in retail stores, and the crave to be & look “perfect” from filters to cosmetic surgery.
Who Are You?
March 04, 2022 23:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBPeople change, including ourselves...so my question to you now is, Who Are You? In this episode I ask a few introspective questions that will force you to look in the mirror at your present-day self.
Nothing Like The First Time
March 03, 2022 01:00 - 16 minutes - 11.7 MBIt's a proven fact that there's nothing like the first time...in this episode I share stories about the lessons we learn and the wisdom we gain from diving into unknown territory for the first time.
Through The Wire
February 26, 2022 01:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBIn this episode I breakdown the compelling Kanye West documentary Jeen-Yuhs by highlighting his perseverance and will to never quit despite the odds stacked against him. The inspirational documentary was filled with gems that will motivate you to never give up on your dreams! Tune in!
Donda's Love
February 24, 2022 02:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBWe learn about love in childhood...in this episode I shed light on how influential the love from a parent to child is and how it shapes the child. I tap into Donda West appearance in the Jeen-Yuhs documentary and how you can feel her love for Kanye through the screen!
Cheers To More Years
February 18, 2022 11:00 - 18 minutes - 12.9 MBIn this episode I was joined by my lovely daughter. Today is her birthday tune in to hear me share sweet, funny dad stories and celebrate her turning the big 7! Happy birthday Aliyah!!!
"Black" History is a Mockery
February 17, 2022 03:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBIt may sound like praise but it is actually a slight, a backhanded compliment. A way to still keep the divide hidden in disguise. Fact of the matter is "Black" history is American history! To expound on why it is, I delve into something we all love...music. I discuss the roots, the originators, and the imposters. Tune in!
Love Wins
February 12, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour - 43.9 MBValentine's weekend is upon us! In this special episode I was joined by my lovely fiancée Alicia. Tune in to hear us share our top 3 love songs, top 3 love movies, and our favorite romantic novel. Plus a few loving bonus questions!
We're Not Victims. We are Victorious!
February 10, 2022 01:00 - 16 minutes - 11 MBYes, we have been through some things there is no doubt about that, but we’ve also DONE some things too! As a community we are more than our trauma. As we continue to learn to love our beautiful brown skin and learn our roots it's important for us to remember that we have overcome every obstacle that was laid out in front of us. So, no we are not victims, we are VICTORIOUS! Tune in to hear me explain how so!
Minority Rules
February 04, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 48.4 MBIn this polarizing episode special guest Malcolm and I break down Brian Flores' lawsuit against the NFL, Miami Dolphins, New York Giants, and Denver Broncos. We further the conversation and discuss will America forever be plagued by racial discrimination? And how much can truly ever change as long as we're the minority? Tune in!
How Much "Control" Do You Really Have?
February 03, 2022 01:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MBA question we ponder over in our private thoughts...How much control do we really have in this thing called life in a world of billions?? Well, I finally found the answer...tune in!
An Uncomfortable Unpopular Conversation
January 29, 2022 01:00 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MBSeasons change as do relationships and friendships. It's time we talk about the inevitable.
An Uncomfortable Unpopular Conversation
January 29, 2022 01:00 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MBSeasons change as do relationships and friendships. It's time we talk about the inevitable.
"The Silent Killer"
January 27, 2022 00:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MB"The Silent Killer"...it affects 47% of Americans, 116 million to be exact. Doesn't matter you gender or race/ethnicity you may have it and feel perfectly fine..it's time we talk about it...Hypertension or commonly known as High Blood Pressure.
The Queen of Basketball: Lusia Harris
January 22, 2022 02:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBIn this episode I share the amazing story of legend Lusia Harris. She is known as the queen of basketball. She is the primary reason why women's basketball gained national attention. Oh yeah, she is the only woman ever drafted to the NBA! Tune in!
Heartaches & Heartbreak
January 20, 2022 02:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBUniversal like food relationships are something that we all have experienced, experiencing, or will experience. It's time we talk about the topic we all just can't avoid.
MLK Blvd.
January 14, 2022 23:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MBAs the holiday weekend approaches its only right that we dedicate this episode to the legendary Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We skip the surface level info and discuss some hidden gems about his life. Tune in!!
Blood in the Water
January 12, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 46.9 MBThe sharks are circling, there must be blood in the water....In this raw, uncut episode special guest Malcolm and I discuss the current state of the world in regards to the Coronavirus. From major city vaccination mandates, people's jobs being on the line, to the big question we are all wondering how many boosters will we have to take???? Two opposing views sit down at the table and hash it all out. Tune in!!
How To Get What You Want
January 08, 2022 03:00 - 13 minutes - 9.21 MBIn this episode I share a 5-step process that will help you get what you want out of life! If you want to live the life you always desired, tune in!!!
Turn The Page
January 06, 2022 02:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MBIn this episode we discuss how to turn the page. What do you have up your sleeve this year? In this new chapter it is time to do something that you have never done before in your life! It is time to leap with all your might! Tune in!
'Tis The Season
December 22, 2021 15:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MBIn this holiday episode I was joined by my lovely daughter Aliyah and we discussed tradition and shared our holiday favorites. Plus a special surprise from our special guest! Happy Holidays!
It's A Wrap! 2021
December 17, 2021 22:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MBIn this episode special guest Malcolm and I wrap the year by giving a full recap of Chapter 2021. Tons of laughs as we share personal stories and news. Tune in to hear about the best year of our lives!
Showtime: 2021
December 16, 2021 02:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBIn this episode special guest Malcolm and I share our favorite television series and silver screen movies of the year. Needless to say it was hard to narrow down the list!
Fame & Misfortune
December 11, 2021 02:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBThe grass isn't always greener on the side...this episode was inspired by Kevin Hart's Netflix series titled True Story. We delve into the pressures of fame and why so many people regret having it. Tune in!
You Can Save Your Apology
December 09, 2021 01:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBIt may be an unpopular opinion but I truly believe that forgiveness is overrated. I think it's unfair and lopsided. In this episode I open up and lay it all out on the table. It's time we bring the dark conversation to light. Tune in!
Can You Hear The Clock Ticking?
December 03, 2021 23:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBIn this raw and candid episode we discuss how to treat your goals, dreams, and aspirations like PRIORITIES in your life and no longer options on the side. It's time that we watch our words and make sure that our actions are matching our words. If you can hear the clock ticking in the back of your mind then this conversation is for YOU!!!
Crabs in a Barrel
December 02, 2021 01:00 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MBIs our community plagued by the crabs in a barrel mentality??? In this episode special guest Malcolm and I discuss the psychological effect slavery has on us still till this day and how it's impacting our community, yet NOBODY is talking about it from bleaching our skin to straightening our hair to the white Jesus portrait hanging up in our grandmothers living room we address it all!!!
Holiday Blues
November 27, 2021 03:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MBIs it really the most wonderful time of the year? From the lack of sunlight to the immense pressure of trying to make sure everything is just right it's time we talk about the Holiday Blues.
Mental Health: Mind Over Matter...?
November 25, 2021 02:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MBDoes everyone need to go see a therapist? In this episode special guests Charles, Lemone and I dive deep into the scorching hot topic of mental health. We discuss how much your upbringing factors into your decision making and coping skills as an adult. We also touch on the hesitancy of taking any medication for mental illnesses due to the mistrust in the medical field due to its ties to BIG Pharma and Politicians. The conversation doesn't stop there. We delve into the age-old question "Can y...
Where is Social Media Leading Us?
November 19, 2021 23:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBIn this episode we discuss the glue that keeps our phone stuck to our hand, social media. From the dopamine release in our brains to its direct link to OnlyFans. We take it there and beyond, it's time we talk about it. Where is Social Media leading us???
Recharge Your Battery
November 18, 2021 01:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBWhen's the last time you recharged your battery? In this episode I share how I recently refilled, refueled, and restored my battery pack. We also discuss how you can do so next! It's better to be proactive than reactive....
"Do You" Policy
November 12, 2021 15:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBIs a 'Do You" policy truly sustainable???In this episode we discuss how important compromising is in your relationship, friendship, at home, at work, or wherever you are!
Hey! Who Turned Off The Lights?
November 11, 2021 01:00 - 18 minutes - 12.9 MBI know for certain that I am not the only person asking the question....A simple change in the clock can change so much internally and externally. Tune in to find out what in the world is going on!
Pods We Love
November 05, 2021 14:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MBPodcasting popularity has grown tremendously these past few years! In this episode I share a few behind the scenes facts with you about podcasting then I recommend my top 7 favorite pods and a couple of honorable mentions. Let's pod away!!
Building a Community
November 04, 2021 01:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MBAs we cross the finish line I take the time to reflect on the journey of our community of progression. On top of that I reveal the big announcement...If you build it they shall come!
Should Medicine Ever Be Questioned?
October 30, 2021 01:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MBIn this episode special guest Malcolm and I explore a controversial topic that some may consider taboo....tune in to hear us dive into deep waters.
Full Circle
October 28, 2021 01:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBThe podcast has made its way around the sun!!!! We celebrate our one year anniversary with a very special guest! I don't want to ruin the surprise so tune in and toast with us as we bring it around Full Circle!!!
All In
October 23, 2021 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBWith the podcast approaching its ONE YEAR anniversary I took the time to breakdown 3 key components that have helped it stand the test of time. Tune in let's have a toast!
Love Kills
October 21, 2021 00:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MBIn this honest conversation I delve into life & death….I truly expect tomorrow to arrive but with people disappearing around me I find myself now looking in the mirror and accepting my mortality.
Ice Melts
October 15, 2021 23:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBIt takes a lifetime to get to know yourself and let alone someone else. The icebreaker questions have returned and I am ready to melt them all! Tune in, let's have some fun!