Tea With TJ
by TJ Bolden
Latest episode
Creative Burnout, Career Shifts, and Finding Purpose Again
Creative Burnout, Career Shifts, and Finding Purpose Again
About this podcast
Welcome to Tea with TJ! A Podcast on self-discovery where our love for tea, conversation, a deeper understanding of life, and self-improvement intersect. Life is messy and sometimes you just need a cup of tea!
Episodes
The newest 20 of 38 episodes
- Creative Burnout, Career Shifts, and Finding Purpose Again · 42 min · Season 4 Episode 4A dream can be so familiar that you stop asking whether it’s actually yours. I sit down with my friend Hillary Dominguez to talk about what happens when motivation fades in a…
- Art, Identity, and Growth During Seasons of Change · 47 min · Season 4 Episode 1A song can be a boundary you finally honor. We sit down with Eight—artist, activist, and wellness visionary—for the exclusive premiere of “Switch Up,” a pulsing statement born…
- Letting the Mask Go: Accepting All Parts of Yourself · 53 min · Season 4 Episode 2What happens when the mask that kept you safe starts to shrink your life? We sit down with our friend Jeffrey Vizcaino—actor turned Playbill social lead—to talk about…
- Honesty With Yourself: The Conversations That Change Us · 40 min · Season 4What we leave unsaid can steer our lives as much as anything we declare. This week, we sit down with producer and theater enthusiast Kevin Ferg to trace the quiet turning points…
- Writing Down Desires: Enhancing the Manifestation Process · 35 min · Season 3 Episode 9In this episode, TJ and and guest TJ Gibson discuss the power of manifestation and the importance of writing down your desires. They share personal stories of how they have…
- A Candid Look at Embracing Life's Rejections With Calvin M. Thompson · 49 min · Season 3 Episode 8Join us for an intimate conversation with the talented Calvin M. Thompson as we explore the complexities of navigating rejection in the arts. From his roots in Aiken, South…
- Part II Lonnie's Journey to Self-Love and Polyamory · 50 min · Season 3 Episode 7What truly defines your self-worth, and how does it intertwine with confidence? Together with our insightful guest, Lonnie, we unpack these intricate concepts, sharing a…
- The Power of Relationships in Shaping Our Lives With Lonnie Woods III · 50 min · Season 3 Episode 6Ever wonder how a change in scenery can profoundly impact one's mental health? Lonnie Woods III, a remarkable creative professional, joins us on "Tea With TJ" to share his…
- Manifesting your Dreams with Broadway Star Anastacia Mccleskey · 39 min · Season 3 Episode 5Broadway star Anastacia Mccleskey takes center stage on this episode of Tea with TJ, offering a captivating glimpse into her illustrious career that began at the American Musical…
- The Art of Faith: Kendra Holloway's Story · 37 min · Season 3 Episode 4In this episode, TJ welcomes Kendra Holloway, an artist from Kentucky, who shares her journey from a small town to New York City. Kendra discusses her experiences in the arts…
- A Spiritual and Artistic Journey With William Sinclair Moore · 45 min · Season 3 Episode 3How do creative souls navigate the turbulent waves of life and emerge stronger? Join me, on "Tea with TJ" for an intimate conversation with William Sinclair Moore, an actor, new…
- Embracing Wisdom and Joy: Q Smith on Lessons Before 40, Motherhood, and Artistic Fulfillment · 32 min · Season 3 Episode 2How much of our lives would change if we truly listened to our parents and embraced their wisdom earlier? Join me for an enlightening conversation with my dear friend Q Smith, a…
- Navigating Life’s Challenges: Insights from Arnold Harper II · 33 min · Season 3 Episode 1What happens when you take a leap of faith? Our guest, Arnold Harper II, did just that, leaving behind his job in Baltimore to pursue his dreams in New York City. From his humble…
- Heartwarming Tales of Resilience and Creativity: Wrapping Up with TJ · 25 min · Season 2 Episode 10Have you ever wondered what truly fuels creativity and resilience in the face of life's challenges? Join me, TJ, as we wrap up an enlightening season two of Tea with TJ with…
- Turning Thirty: Sipping on Acceptance with Ashley Kristeen Vega · 33 min · Season 2 Episode 9This heart-to-heart is a dance between the tenderness of self-compassion and the rhythm of daily life's relentless pace. We tackle the art of self-parenting, a concept that…
- Embracing Your True Colors: Chethan's Story of Authenticity and the Art of Drag · 32 min · Season 2 Episode 8Have you ever felt the tug-of-war between who you are and who society expects you to be? Today, I had the pleasure of sipping tea with Chethan, a dazzling beacon of individuality…
- Healing Within the Black Gay Community: With Jai the Gentleman from Dear Black Gay Men Podcast · 37 min · Season 2 Episode 7In this episode of Tea with TJ, TJ interviews Jai the Gentleman, the host of the podcast Dear Black Gay Men. They discuss the concept of healing and the different ways in which…
- Overcoming Insecurities With Guest Derric Holland from: The Grownup Podcast · 36 min · Season 2 Episode 6In this episode, TJ and Derric discuss the topic of insecurities. They share their personal experiences with insecurities and how they have learned to overcome them. They…
- Notes to your younger self: With Guest Bernard Holcomb · 36 min · Season 2 Episode 5In this episode, TJ and Bernard Holcomb discuss the importance of self-worth and acceptance. Bernard shares his journey of realizing that he is enough just as he is, and how this…
- Believing in Something Bigger than Yourself: With Guest Jaxin Jackson · 37 min · Season 2 Episode 4In this episode, TJ and Jaxin Jackson discuss the topic of believing in something bigger than yourself. Jaxin shares how his yoga and Buddhist practices have formed a foundation…
