In this episode of Be Awesome Together, Tyra and Charles dive into the messy, beautiful reality of trying to stay motivated, creative, and connected when life feels like a nonstop marathon. From camera troubles and burnout to astrology, taxes, cookies, and creative goals, they share candid reflections on the emotional rollercoaster of juggling projects, careers, and personal growth.
They open up about the importance of community, the challenges of asking for help, and the magic that happens when we lean into connection instead of isolation. With plenty of humor and heart, they remind us that being awesome isn’t about doing it all perfectly — it’s about showing up, cheering each other on, and making space for joy, even when life feels overwhelming.
Get ready for laughs, honest insights, and inspiration to embrace the chaos, ask for what you need, and keep building your dreams — together.
00:00 — Welcome & Icebreaker
Tyra and Charles kick off with laughter, a cookie check-in, and a playful vibe about being “awesome together.”
04:30 — Burnout, Motivation & Creative Blocks
Charles opens up about camera struggles, burnout, and the mental load of juggling too many projects.
12:15 — Cookies, Astrology & Mental Health Check
Tyra dives into astrology insights and explains how cosmic tension can impact our emotions and motivation.
20:45 — Community & Support Systems
The duo talks about the power of community, how to avoid burnout, and why we need to check what we give vs. what we get.
32:10 — Tech Tools, AI & Dream Systems
They discuss streaming platforms, tech frustrations, and dream tools that could make digital life easier.
43:00 — Money, Hustle & Navigating Change
Candid talk about income, passion projects, transitions, and asking the universe for an “easy path.”
55:30 — Dragon Con, Growth & Personal Stories
Charles shares how Dragon Con shaped his growth and how creative success often means doing it your own way.
1:08:00 — Paul McCartney Quote & Optimism
Tyra shares inspiring lyrics about luck, love, and the power of togetherness.
1:15:20 — Looking Ahead: Mental Health Month & Guest Teaser
They preview upcoming mental health episodes and tease next week’s guest, Bob Magoo.
1:22:00 — Final Takeaways & Where to Find Us
A wrap-up on why community matters, reminders to keep pushing forward, and where to connect online.
Tyra Burton → tyraburton.com
Charles McFall → Linktree oneems
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