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With ClariTea

16 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings

Welcome to the With ClariTea, a bi-weekly show, where we sip our favorite tea while sharing the best tea. The stories are real, wholehearted, and vulnerable expressions of our lived experiences.

This podcast was birthed from the gratitude that only clarity brings while navigating life by understanding the power of the P’s: Pivots, Passions, Purpose, and Perspective.

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Episodes

Baby fever and making babies: The things not talked about

February 24, 2022 00:56 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MB

Welcome to season 2 of With ClariTea. I am so happy you're still here or you've joined me! I started this podcast to share my stories because sharing real, wholehearted, and vulnerable expressions of our lived experiences gives others to live freely.   In this episode, I had the absolute pleasure of speaking with AJ from @readingwithglamour. Her energy is just as beautiful as she is and it all shines through in this episode. Fun fact, we met while we were both newly minted TFA Corps memb...

E3. Don't put all your eggs in one basket

February 17, 2022 03:34 - 44 minutes - 60.5 MB

Welcome to season 2 of With ClariTea. I am so happy you're still here or you've joined me! I started this podcast to share my stories because sharing real, wholehearted, and vulnerable expressions of our lived experiences gives others to live freely.   In this episode, I am getting really personal and vulnerable and its scary for me. For real. I made the decision to freeze my eggs and this episode delves into my why and things I learned about myself while going through the process. Women...

E2: “Shame on who? With Altreneasha Ervin, LMFT”  

January 26, 2022 09:14 - 54 minutes - 74.2 MB

Welcome to season 2 of With ClariTea. I am so happy you're still here or you've joined me! I started this podcast to share my stories because sharing real, wholehearted, and vulnerable expressions of our lived experiences gives others to live freely. In this episode, I am joined by my high school classmate, former colleague and therapist Altreneasha Ervin, LMFT. She is a Georgia based therapist and owner of Connecting Hearts Counseling. Altreneasha gives us insight into dealing with shame ...

Bonus 1: Why you gotta be so INSECURE? with Chris Horne

January 19, 2022 09:14 - 1 hour - 133 MB

Welcome to season 2 of With ClariTea. I am so happy you're still here or you've joined me! I started this podcast to share my stories because sharing real, wholehearted, and vulnerable expressions of our lived experiences gives others to live freely. In this BONUS episode, I am joined by my good friend Chris Horne who is my favorite person to chat about the show Insecure with. Chris and I met before season 4 and we talked after each episode, so naturally we talked through season 5 and the ...

E1. Low down, dirty SHAME

January 12, 2022 18:14 - 51 minutes - 70.1 MB

Welcome to season 2 of With ClariTea. I am so happy you're still here or you've joined me! I started this podcast to share my stories because sharing real, wholehearted, and vulnerable expressions of our lived experiences gives others to live freely. In this episode, I am talking about how I realized I was riddled with shame and its impact on every part of my life. In 2019, I wanted another experience. I wanted one full of joy and love, so I knew I had to get rid of shame. This is part o...

Episode 9: “Help…part 3 with Shatoria Means Esq.”

September 29, 2021 08:00 - 43 minutes - 60.1 MB

With ClariTea is a podcast where we sip our favorite tea while sharing the best tea. The stories are real, wholehearted, and vulnerable expressions of our lived experiences. We should all be millionaires!! Right? Heck yea! We really should! That’s what Rachel Rogers convinced us of and empowered us to become. In episode 9, I invited a good friend to share her experiences as a mother, professional, and entrepreneur, Shatoria Means, to the show. She juggles being a mommy to two beautiful c...

9. “Help…part 3 with Shatoria Means Esq.”

September 29, 2021 08:00 - 43 minutes - 60.1 MB

With ClariTea is a podcast where we sip our favorite tea while sharing the best tea. The stories are real, wholehearted, and vulnerable expressions of our lived experiences. We should all be millionaires!! Right? Heck yea! We really should! That’s what Rachel Rogers convinced us of and empowered us to become. In episode 9, I invited a good friend to share her experiences as a mother, professional, and entrepreneur, Shatoria Means, to the show. She juggles being a mommy to two beautiful c...

8. Help...part 2

September 01, 2021 22:06 - 24 minutes - 34.1 MB

With ClariTea is a podcast where we sip our favorite tea while sharing the best tea. The stories are real, wholehearted, and vulnerable expressions of our lived experiences.   I’ve been unpacking my inability to ask for help, it turns out that I am not alone. Why is the invincible Black woman trope STILL a thing? Why is it engrained in little girls to be dependable and reliable even to our detriment? Let’s chat about it. In this second edition of the series, we discuss the notions of inv...

7. Help...part 1

July 22, 2021 04:00 - 30 minutes - 41.7 MB

Episode 7: “Help…part 1”     Link     Summary   With ClariTea is a bi-weekly podcast where we sip our favorite tea while sharing the best tea. The stories are real, wholehearted, and vulnerable expressions of our lived experiences.   I’ve been unpacking my inability to ask for help, it turns out that I am not alone. Why is the invincible Black woman trope STILL a thing? Why is it engrained in little girls to be dependable and reliable even to our detriment? Let’s chat about ...

6. A letter to my Dad

June 24, 2021 04:24 - 16 minutes - 22 MB

With ClariTea is a bi-weekly podcast where we sip our favorite tea while sharing the best tea. The stories are real, wholehearted, and vulnerable expressions of our lived experiences.   This letter is a portion of the words I wish I could tell my Dad, Noel.   Please be sure to rate and subscribe to my show. Connect with me and tell me what you thought about this episode. I would love to hear from you.     Connect with me! www.ashleyvgantt.com Facebook: Ashley V. Gantt Ins...

5. At Capacity

June 17, 2021 03:52 - 34 minutes - 47.9 MB

With ClariTea is a bi-weekly podcast where we sip our favorite tea while sharing the best tea. The stories are real, wholehearted, and vulnerable expressions of our lived experiences.   It’s June and I am talking about and talking to fathers. This episode is about my process of unpacking my complex relationships with my father and my dad. It started last fall and it has been a wild ride—but the first stop on the ride was learning how to understand and appreciate a person’s capacity or th...

4. Healing with a Purpose

June 02, 2021 04:17 - 1 hour - 101 MB

With ClariTea is a bi-weekly podcast where we sip our favorite tea while sharing the best tea. The stories are real, wholehearted, and vulnerable expressions of our lived experiences.   This week’s episode features the owner and creator of Kemunity Yoga, Jamesia Monroe. She is a motivational holistic health coach, certified Kemetic Yoga instructor, nutrition educator, and healer. Jamesia’s journey of healing her body and her doing intentional work to heal future generations has inspired ...

3. I hope you dance

May 19, 2021 16:06 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MB

With ClariTea is a bi-weekly podcast where we sip our favorite tea while sharing the best tea. The stories are real, wholehearted, and vulnerable expressions of our lived experiences. Since it is May, I wanted to focus on the mamas. In my third episode, we talk about the ever-changing relationship of a mother and daughter and how her life shaped the life she wanted for me. Also, how special is it that my first guest is the woman who gave me life? Right? I hope you the tea we discuss helps ...

2. Get what's yours, honey!

April 28, 2021 19:32 - 41 minutes - 56.5 MB

Welcome to the With ClariTea Podcast, a bi-weekly show, where we sip our favorite tea while sharing the best tea. The stories are real, wholehearted, and vulnerable expressions of our lived experiences. This second episode is about the struggles you encounter and experience when you are reshaping the story of your family and knowing that nothing is unrealistic. Often times questioning yourself is a result of you not following your own path and listening to others or living for others expec...

Bonus Episode: Selling the past

April 21, 2021 05:34 - 26 minutes - 36.6 MB

This bonus episode is a mix between verbalizing my thoughts and the conversations I experienced while letting go of an item that I held on to for far too long. I explore subconscious thoughts that influenced my emotions connected to a token of a life long gone. I share my vulnerabiliTEAs about the thoughts that spring up to whisper lies and untruths and what I learned to combat them.   I hope this episode helps you in any situation where you have to confront some left over baggage so you c...

Welcome to the With ClariTea Podcast

April 13, 2021 03:13 - 32 minutes - 44.6 MB

Welcome to the With ClariTea Podcast, a bi-weekly show, where we sip our favorite tea while sharing the best tea. The stories are real, wholehearted, and vulnerable expressions of our lived experiences. This first episode is about the why’s, what’s, who’s, and how’s of With ClariTea. I’m Ashley, the host, and I love a good conversation filled with laughs, honesty, and connection. This podcast was birthed from the gratitude that only clarity brings while navigating life by understanding t...