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Traces of Mika Podcast

40 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings

Based on true events, Traces of Mika, an unscripted series of conversations that follows an ambitious writer from Texas who moved to Atlanta to make her dreams come true and fall in love. Pursuing her dreams meant that she could have it all and she did ...but at what cost? Never kiss and tell. Never let them see you cry. Always be ten steps ahead of them. Each conversation delivers original melodies, raw emotion, honesty, and sometimes unpopular opinions that deliver gut-wrenching laughter and emotions that will make you laugh, cry, or frown a time or two.

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Episodes

S3E4: Girl, I'm Rooting For You

May 19, 2023 19:17 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

You can pursue your dreams and support your sister at the same time, Mika is joined by Ardre Orie as they dive into their journey of how they conquered their dreams and balanced it all. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S3E3: Grown Woman Love | Traces of Mika Season 3 Episode 3

May 03, 2023 03:36 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

Being a alpha female isn't necessary a bad thing. Date how you want to date, love how you want to love, but there definitely is a time when loving new can have its perks. Tamika is join by long time friend Christal Jordan on the subject of dating as a alpha female. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S3E2: Like Mother Like Daughter | Traces of Mika Season 3 Episode 2

April 25, 2023 16:00 - 48 minutes - 44 MB

Tamika's daughter Daijah returns for the first time since season 1 and in a rare sit down the mother and daughter duo discuss their experience with one another with the hopes of forgiving the past to build a stronger bond. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S3E1: A new season of loving on ME | Traces of Mika Season 3 Premiere Episode

April 20, 2023 21:15 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MB

Tamika is back for season 3 and as she continues her journey in life, she is discovering a new HER. This season captures her journey of where she is now and how relearning herself has empowered her to continue her journey of dreaming out loud. Joining her on the premiere episode is media personality Brittani Krystin. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Season 2 Track 7 | "Make that Money Girl, Don't Let it Make You"

March 16, 2021 16:00 - 44 minutes - 101 MB

Based on true events, Traces of Mika, a podcast series of unscripted conversations, follows an ambitious writer from Texas who moved to Atlanta to make her dreams come true. Pursuing her dreams meant that she could have it all and she did….but at what cost? In episode seven, Mika's best friend and business partner, Legendary LaQuita returns and the ladies waste no time cutting up while talking about how they managed to maintain a empire and get money TOGETHER.

S2E7: Season 2 Track 7 | "Make that Money Girl, Don't Let it Make You"

March 16, 2021 16:00 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

In episode seven, Mika's best friend and business partner, Legendary LaQuita returns and the ladies waste no time cutting up while talking about how they managed to maintain an empire and get money TOGETHER. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2E6: Season 2 Track 6 | Still Bossin' Around

March 09, 2021 17:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

In episode six Mika sits down with Britni the Brand of Sheen Magazine to discuss her creative career. A teen mom turned CEO by the age of 21, she dives into how she has managed to still live life on her own terms. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Season 2 Track 6 | Still Bossin' Around

March 09, 2021 17:00 - 31 minutes - 71.8 MB

Based on true events, Traces of Mika, a podcast series of unscripted conversations, follows an ambitious writer from Texas who moved to Atlanta to make her dreams come true. Pursuing her dreams meant that she could have it all and she did….but at what cost? In episode six Mika sits down with Britni the Brand of Sheen Magazine to discuss her creative career. A teen mom turned CEO by the age of 21, she dives into has she has managed to still live life on her own terms.

S2E5: Season 2 Track 5 | Conversation with the Homies

March 07, 2021 20:38 - 1 hour - 65.2 MB

In episode five Mika is gathered by three black men who so happen to also be creators and artists. In an effort to understand the male perspective, they dive into their experiences as "Black Men in living America". See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Season 2 Track 5 | Conversation with the Homies

March 07, 2021 20:38 - 1 hour - 163 MB

Based on true events, Traces of Mika, a podcast series of unscripted conversations, follows an ambitious writer from Texas who moved to Atlanta to make her dreams come true. Pursuing her dreams meant that she could have it all and she did….but at what cost? In episode five Mika is gathered by three black men who so happen to also be creators and artists. In a effort to understand the male perspective, they dive into their experiences as "black Men in living America".

S2E4: Season 2 Track 4 | Livin' Your Dream Ain't Easy as a Single Mother"

February 23, 2021 17:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

In episode four, Mika is joined by fellow entrepreneurs and single mothers; Melody Johnson and Monica Elam. The ladies dive into their journeys as goal-getters while raising children on their own. How did they do it? What lessons did they learn? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Season 2 Track 4 | Livin' Your Dream Ain't Easy as a Single Mother"

February 23, 2021 17:00 - 46 minutes - 107 MB

Based on true events, Traces of Mika, a podcast series of unscripted conversations, follows an ambitious writer from Texas who moved to Atlanta to make her dreams come true. Pursuing her dreams meant that she could have it all and she did….but at what cost? In episode four, Mika is joined with fellow entrepreneurs and single mothers; Melody Johnson and Monica Elam. The ladies dive into their journeys as goal getters while raising children on their own. How did they do it? What lessons did ...

Season 2 Track 3 | "Discovering My Love Language"

February 22, 2021 16:01 - 42 minutes - 96.8 MB

Based on true events, Traces of Mika, a podcast series of unscripted conversations, follows an ambitious writer from Texas who moved to Atlanta to make her dreams come true. Pursuing her dreams meant that she could have it all and she did….but at what cost? In episode three, Dating is a process and Mika is in the thick of it. In a one on one with Darius Hicks, fellow podcast and friend, Mika catches us up on her journey with dating, the "one" that maybe got away, and what lessons Mika lear...

S2E3: Season 2 Track 3 | "Discovering My Love Language"

February 22, 2021 16:01 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

In episode three, Dating is a process and Mika is in the thick of it. In a one-on-one with Darius Hicks, of While Black Podcast, Mika catches us up on her journey with dating, the "one" that maybe got away, and what lessons Mika learned since COVID. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2E2: Season 2 Track 2| "I'm tired of Being Strong" Part 2

February 09, 2021 17:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MB

In part two of the season opener, Mika's son shares his experiences for the very first time. Now 13 years old, he speaks out about his family dynamic and how it was growing up in a broken home. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Season 2 Track 2| "I'm tired of Being Strong" Part 2

February 09, 2021 17:00 - 46 minutes - 106 MB

Based on true events, Traces of Mika, a podcast series of unscripted conversations, follows an ambitious writer from Texas who moved to Atlanta to make her dreams come true. Pursuing her dreams meant that she could have it all and she did….but at what cost? In part two of the season opener, Mika's son shares his experiences for the very first time. Now 13 years old, he speaks out about his family dynamic and how it was growing up in a broken home.

S2E1: Season 2 Track 1| "I'm tired of Being Strong"

February 02, 2021 17:00 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB

Based on true events, Traces of Mika, a podcast series of unscripted conversations, follows an ambitious writer from Texas who moved to Atlanta to make her dreams come true. Pursuing her dreams meant that she could have it all and she did….but at what cost? In part one of a two-part season premiere, a family secret is revealed when Mika addresses a public statement made by her daughter on the brink of her 18th birthday. For the first time, she reveals what went wrong in her marriag...

Season 2 Track 1| "I'm tired of Being Strong"

February 02, 2021 17:00 - 40 minutes - 93.4 MB

Based on true events, Traces of Mika, a podcast series of unscripted conversations, follows an ambitious writer from Texas who moved to Atlanta to make her dreams come true. Pursuing her dreams meant that she could have it all and she did….but at what cost? In part one of a two-part season premiere, a family secret is revealed when Mika addresses a public statement made by her daughter on the brink of her 18th birthday. For the first time she reveals what went wrong in her marriage and how...

Track 11- Young Mika Outro

October 04, 2019 22:19 - 3 minutes - 13.8 MB

In the season finale, it's 1997 and Mika is back in Fort Worth, Texas. She has the keyboard at her fingertips and she's singing her heart out, off-key of course.

S1E11: Track 11- Young Mika Outro

October 04, 2019 22:19 - 3 minutes - 3.29 MB

In the season finale, it's 1997 and Mika is back in Fort Worth, Texas. She has the keyboard at her fingertips and she's singing her heart out, off-key of course. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1E10: Track 10- Sneak Peek... A Look Into Suga Hill

October 04, 2019 22:16 - 5 minutes - 5.3 MB

Falling in love on accident never seemed so damn hard. Until now!  Take a listen to a sneak peek of the romance novel Suga Hill in stores and on eBook, Fall 2019. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Track 10- Sneak Peek... A Look Into Suga Hill

October 04, 2019 22:16 - 5 minutes - 18.8 MB

Falling in love on accident never seemed so damn hard. Until now!  Take a listen to a sneak peek of the romance novel Suga Hill in stores and on eBook, Fall 2019.

Track 09- Dating These Ni**as Outro

October 04, 2019 22:06 - 2 minutes - 10.8 MB

Mika dubs herself as a self-appointed relationship expert, so in the outro to the hilarious skit Datin These Ni**as, she breaks it all the way down on how to date to your advantage.

S1E9: Track 09- Dating These Ni**as Outro

October 04, 2019 22:06 - 2 minutes - 2.11 MB

Mika dubs herself as a self-appointed relationship expert, so in the outro to the hilarious skit Datin These Ni**as, she breaks it all the way down on how to date to your advantage. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1E8: Track 8- Depression Is Not Just A State Of Mind

October 04, 2019 21:52 - 48 minutes - 44 MB

Happiness is not really a state of mind, what if you struggle with being happy just because. For the first time, Mika shares the moments when she knew she had to deal with her mental health before it was too late. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Track 8- Depression Is Not Just A State Of Mind

October 04, 2019 21:52 - 47 minutes - 115 MB

Happiness is not really a state of mind, what if you struggle with being happy just because. For the first time, Mika shares the moments when she knew she had to deal with her mental health before it was too late.

Track 7- Open Letter to Mama

September 30, 2019 18:44 - 8 minutes - 25.6 MB

In an open letter, Mika speaks about her mother and the influence that she had on her life and how the rise of Delphine Publications influenced thousands; even the ones who tried to destroy it.     

S1E7: Track 7- Open Letter to Mama

September 30, 2019 18:44 - 8 minutes - 8.03 MB

In an open letter, Mika speaks about her mother and the influence that she had on her life and how the rise of Delphine Publications influenced thousands; even the ones who tried to destroy it.      See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1E6: Track 6 - Raining In December: A Conversation with My Daijah

September 20, 2019 13:39 - 37 minutes - 34.1 MB

Tamika wears legacy tatted on her shoulder to remember why she got started. But then she remembered she has a legacy of her own and it starts with her daughter Daijah. What can her daughter possibly ask her that she isn't prepared for? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Track 6 - Raining In December: A Conversation with My Daijah

September 20, 2019 13:39 - 37 minutes - 90.7 MB

Tamika wears legacy tatted on her shoulder to remember why she got started. But then she remembered she has a legacy of her own and it starts with her daughter Daijah. What can her daughter possibly ask her that she isn't prepared for?

Track 5- Relationship Chatter with the Homies

September 13, 2019 14:17 - 59 minutes - 141 MB

Mika knew long ago that falling in love would be the centerfold to the books that she wrote, but dating in real life is HARD! Maybe her friends have a different point of view than she does, but who knows how to really date anyway?  

S1E5: Track 5- Relationship Chatter with the Homies

September 13, 2019 14:17 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB

Mika knew long ago that falling in love would be the centerfold to the books that she wrote, but dating in real life is HARD! Maybe her friends have a different point of view than she does, but who knows how to really date anyway?   See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1E4: Track 4- Around the Way Kinda Girl

September 04, 2019 04:00 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MB

Seven years ago Mika left her life in Texas and traveled to Atlanta. In an intimate and vulnerable conversation, Mika talks to fellow creative Kimberly Jones about their awkward blackgirlness and reflect on their journies into to Hotlanta! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Track 4- Around the Way Kinda Girl

September 04, 2019 04:00 - 59 minutes - 141 MB

Seven years ago Mika left her life in Texas and traveled to Atlanta. In an intimate and vulnerable conversation, Mika talks to fellow creative Kimberly Jones about their awkward blackgirlness and reflect on their journies into to Hotlanta!

Track 3 - My Love Language

August 21, 2019 04:00 - 57 minutes - 137 MB

In this episode, Tamika Newhouse sits down with Vince of While Black Podcast to talk about love, past flames, and her unpopular way of finding Mr. Right Now. 

S1E3: Track 3 - My Love Language

August 21, 2019 04:00 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MB

In this episode, Tamika Newhouse sits down with Vince of While Black Podcast to talk about love, past flames, and her unpopular way of finding Mr. Right Now.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S1E2: Track 2- Conversations with My Ying!

August 15, 2019 13:49 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

In this episode, Tamika Newhouse talks with her closest friend about their journey as friends and co-hustlers. After all, getting money with your best friend is fun as hell! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Track 2- Conversations with My Ying!

August 15, 2019 13:49 - 39 minutes - 95.8 MB

In this episode, Tamika Newhouse talks with her closest friend about their journey as friends and co-hustlers. After all, getting money with your best friend is fun as hell!

Track 1 - Who is Mika?

August 08, 2019 15:51 - 45 minutes - 111 MB

In this episode Mika opens up with a flash back audio from 1997 into a present day conversation. For the first time she addresses her highs and lows as a successful author and publisher and those who tried to destroy her name.

S1E1: Track 1 - Who is Mika?

August 08, 2019 15:51 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MB

In this episode Mika opens up with a flash back audio from 1997 into a present day conversation. For the first time she addresses her highs and lows as a successful author and publisher and those who tried to destroy her name. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.