Jamison Smallwood - Podcast Details

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Culture and ConversationsEpisode 106 - "Southern Henna with Shawna Junior"In this episode, Jamison chats with Shawna Junior who is the owner of Southern Henna about the art, business and practice of creating henna tattoos.Southern Henna on the webSouthern Henna on InstagramSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Support the show 2022-03-3141 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 105 - "The Boys on Amazon Prime Video"Jamison catches up with Walker Neer of The Walkshow Podcast to discuss the Amazon original series "The Boys."The WalkshowPickup Your SticksThe Crowfall PodcastSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Support the show 2022-01-171h 09

The WalkshowExploring Curiosity and Showing Love Through Cooking with Jamison SmallwoodThis week we are exploring the walk of life with my good friend Jamison Smallwood. Jamison host’s both the Culture and Conversations podcast and the Group Chat live show, but joins us today to talk about his new YouTube cooking channel called “Jamison Presents: This Is How I Cook" where he shares his lifelong passion and hard earned cooking wisdom with the world. Jamison and I talk about the deep roots and significance that cooking has played in his life starting with his family and how it helped carve out part of his identity as a young man. Jamison...2021-12-121h 17

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 104 - "Red Hazel Spiced Whiskey"Jamison chats with the founders of Red Hazel Spiced Whiskey about their journey crafting a black-owned whiskey brand.Red Hazel Whiskey OnlineDonate to Red Hazel Whiskey OnlineRed Hazel on InstagramSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Support the show 2021-10-2045 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 103 - "Nicole Anderson really enjoys HER Wine."Jamison chats with Nicole Anderson, the founder of HER Wine about her journey creating a black-owned wine brand and the importance of black entrepreneurship. This episode features music by Lauren Duski entitled: "Carried" available via the YouTube Audio Library.HER Wine on InstagramHERWines.comSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Support the show 2021-08-1852 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 102 - "Natasha Hartry wants to get you paid!"In this episode, Jamison chats with Natasha Hartry about how to negotiate salary when changing jobs in your career.Natasha Hartry's LinkedInSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Support the show (https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia)Support the show 2021-08-0545 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 101 - "LaTonya Pinkard of the Netflix series Last Chance U"In this episode, Jamison chats with Professor LaTonya Pinkard of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U as they discuss education, college athletics and how to achieve better educational outcomes for black student athletes.LaTonya Pinkard's InstagramSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Support the show 2021-07-2157 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 100In episode 100 Jamison chats with fellow podcaster Walker Neer(https://thewalkshowpodcast.com/ and https://pick-up-your-sticks.captivate.fm/) about the journey of Culture and Conversations to this milestone in the history of the podcast.Submit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Support the show 2021-06-2350 min

EXTRAordinary PodcastCultured Conversation with Jamison SmallwoodWhat’s done in the dark will be brought to the light. How we spend those twilight hours, determines our destiny. All the practice we put in when no one is watching. All those early mornings when everyone else is sleeping. All those late-night hours staring at a screen. Those efforts pay off in the long run. While everyone else is watching Netflix, you are realizing your dreams. This podcast started and continues in that same fashion. Recording interviews after the kids are in bed. Early morning editing and mixing to make a deadline before exercise or starting the workday. ...2021-06-081h 18

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 99 - "Derek Chauvin Is Guilty."Jamison shares his thoughts about the guilty verdict in trial of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd.Support the show 2021-04-2135 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 98 - "You'll be happier if you keep your expectations low."Jamison chats with his old friend Gloria about some long overdue topics such as the movie "One Night In Miami" on Amazon Prime Video which leads into a deeper conversation about reparations and other conversations in Black America.Submit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Support the show (https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia)Support the show 2021-03-241h 25

Culture and ConversationsSmall Bites Vol. 10 - "Plate your food."Reprising the bonus show "Small Bites" Jamison shares what he has been cooking in the kitchen during the pandemic and the importance of "plating your food" at home and in life.Support the show 2021-02-2434 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 97 - "Shooting the Lyte Breeze with Toni Garcia"Toni Garcia stops by to chat with Jamison about her work as a model, perceptions of beauty and her experiences as a woman.Toni Garcia on InstagramSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Support the show 2021-02-101h 28

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 96 - "The reduction of options."Jamison reaches out to Cinnamon Key of Jamila Wellness to discuss the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing on mental health. Also Jamison and Cinnamon discuss the growth of Culture and Conversations as a podcast and a platform.Cinnamon Key's WebsiteJamila WellnessCinnamon on InstagramSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Support the show 2021-02-0155 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 95 - "EXTRAordinary Podcasting with Nate Garrison"Jamison chats with Nate G. of the EXTRAordinary Podcast about their mutual love of podcasting and the "8 Keys 2 Great" system of self-improvement developed by Nate.The EXTRAordinary Podcast8 Keys 2 Great WebsiteSupport the show 2020-11-2554 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 94 - "Tangled Roots Research and genealogy with Naja Martin"Jamison chats with Naja Martin of Tangled Roots Research to discuss her genealogy research business and the unique challenges helping African American families discover their family tree.Tangled Roots Research on FacebookTangled Roots Research WebsiteSupport the show 2020-10-2147 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 93 - "Shifting our fitness mindset with Bernard Barbes"Jamison chats with Bernard Barbes of Bernard Barbes Fitness to discuss the importance of shifting our mindset as we approach fitness especially during a pandemic and as we age.Bernard Barbes on InstagramBernard Barbes Fitness OnlineSupport the show 2020-09-2343 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 92 - "Ashlee S. makes you hungry for food."Friend of the podcast Ashlee(@foodiecutie) stops by to catch up with Jamison and to talk about the impact COVID-19 has had on her industry as a chef.Ashlee on InstagramAshlee's BlogSupport the show 2020-09-1657 min

The Renewed Mind PodcastYou Are Who God Says You Are!In this sermon Jamison shares insights into Abraham, Sarah and God's revelation of their identity as the patriarch and matriarch of Israel. This sermon challenges the notion that we as humans decide who we are by affirming that God is the one that establishes our identity.2020-09-0239 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 91 - "...but you have everything you need."In this episode Jamison chats with his cousin Carolyn Cason, the Smallwood Family genealogy expert about the history, legacy and importance of who the Smallwood Family is.Support the show 2020-09-0253 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 90 - "Rachel Dolezal"Jamison interviews Rachel Dolezal on her views of racial identity and the subsequent cultural response to her views since her rise to national prominence in 2015.Rachel's WebsiteRachel on InstagramRachel's Public EmailRachel's Memoir - "In Full Color"Submit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia ...2020-08-201h 23

Culture and ConversationsSmall Talk Vol. 19 - "My new normal."Jamison shares the latest news for "Culture and Conversations" and discusses how recent COVID-19 events have shaped his life and subsequently the podcast.Support the show 2020-07-2927 min

Culture and ConversationsSmall Talk Vol. 18 - "I'm still alive and I'm a black man. Who would believe the odds!"Jamison shares his thoughts on the recent protests and murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and others who have been killed by the police.Submit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!Support the show 2020-06-2026 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 89 - "The secret life of bees with Ed Parsons"Jamison chats with local beekeeper and removal expert Ed Parsons about the life of honeybees and the measures a homeowner should take when bees move into their homes.Ed Parsons on FacebookSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!2020-06-2046 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 88 - "Jim McGhee still has his smile."In this episode Jamison speaks with none other than Mr. Jim McGhee, owner of Stevens-McGhee Funeral Home in Quitman, GA. Mr. Jim McGhee shares his inspirational life experiences as an entrepreneur, a black business man in South, GA and a pillar of the Brooks County community. Thank you again Mr. McGhee for being part of the conversation!Stevens-McGhee Funeral HomeSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND b...2020-06-1050 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 87 - "Picking up my sticks with Brett Lindley"In this episode Jamison talks with Brett Lindley of the "Pick Up Your Sticks Podcast" about their journey from childhood into adulthood with video games. Brett shares his love for game and his own journey as a parallel to that of Jamison's journey with video games.Listen to Pick Up Your Sticks HereSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is h...2020-04-301h 27

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 86 - "Catching up and thoughts on Mike Tyson"After a bit of a break Jamison discusses the challenges that have been going on in his life's schedule and offers thoughts about the life and new journey of Mike Tyson.Submit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!Supp...2020-04-1023 min

Pick Up Your SticksHow Gaming Shaped a Life with Guest Jamison SmallwoodThis week for the first time in the show's history Brett and Walker are joined by a special guest. Jamison Smallwood of the Culture and Conversations podcast shares stories from his early childhood and beyond about how gaming shaped his life by providing a social outlet, confidence, and a career trajectory. This episode is a great episode of why gaming matters.Join the discussion! All of our links including twitter, discord, youtube, email, and more can be found at: https://puyspod.carrd.co/Buy Pick Up Your Sticks a Cup of Coffee: https://ko-fi.com...2020-04-051h 30

Culture and Conversations#TheGroupChat Episode 66 - "Coronavirus and COVID-19 impact discussion"Jamison, Ray and Brandee discuss the impact of the coronavirus/COVID-19 on their lives and the life of their family and friends. Friend of the show Ian from the Two Piece and a Biscuit podcast stops by to discuss how his livelihood has been impacted by "'Rona."Submit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia 2020-03-1832 min

Culture and Conversations#TheGroupChat Episode 64 - "Thoughts on the culture's reaction to Zaya Wade"Jamison, Brandee and Ray discuss the culture's reaction to Zaya Wade and her family's support of her journey as a transgender daughter.Podfest 2020 Session ScheduleSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!Support the show 2020-02-2619 min

Culture and Conversations#TheGroupChat Valentine's Day 2020 ConversationFrom Episode 63 of #TheGroupChat, Jamison, Brandee and Ray discuss the challenges of navigating Valentine's Day and their funny past experiences. The hosts also offer advice for creating a simple yet memorable Valentine's Day stay-at-home dinner.Podfest 2020 Session ScheduleSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make...2020-02-1432 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 85 - "Video games changed my life."Jamison shares his experiences playing video games, how video games shaped his interest and exposure to technology and ultimately how video games led him into a career as a software engineer. This episode is the beginning of a mini-series on video games and culture.Support the show 2020-02-1242 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 84 - "Sharing a buffet of thought with Walker Neer of the Walkshow Podcast"In this episode Jamison chats with Walker Neer, the host of the Walkshow Podcast. The conversation is sweeping as Jamison and Walker discuss being open to the most difficult beliefs and ideas held by others and what the goal and purpose of Walker's podcast is. Jamison also gives his thoughts about the reaction to Kobe Bryant's death and some of the similarities the response with the response to Rush Limbaugh's announcement of being diagnosed with advanced lung cancer.#The65Takeover episode of #TheGroupChatPodfest 2020 Session ScheduleSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Con...2020-02-071h 51

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 83 - "Purposefully Profitable with Dr. Russ Barnes"In the conclusion to their conversation Jamison chats with Dr. Russ Barnes about his podcast "The Purposefully Profitable Podcast" and some of the major issues that prevent entrepreneurs from becoming profitable business owners.Podfest 2020 Session ScheduleSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show...2020-01-2930 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 82 - "Finding peace of mind with Dr. Brianna Gaynor"In this episode Jamison chats with Dr. Brianna Gaynor of Peace of Mind Psychological Services about mental health and making therapy more approachable for various communities that traditionally are adverse to therapy.Podfest 2020 Session ScheduleSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show bett...2020-01-1645 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 81 - "Reflections on 2019 and mantras for 2020"In the first episode of 2020 Jamison discusses the year of 2019 in retrospect and looks forward to some amazing happenings with the podcast in 2020. Also Jamison shares two new mantras that he plans to live by throughout 2020.Podfest 2020 Session ScheduleSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help...2020-01-0828 min

Culture and Conversations#TheGroupChat Episode 50 - "Reaction to the Amber Guyger verdict in the murder of Botham Jean."Jamison and Ramond discuss the outcome of the Amber Guyger verdict and sentencing in the murder of Botham Jean.Submit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!Support the show 2019-12-182h 02

Culture and Conversations#TheGroupChat Episode 49 - "Antonio Brown, Women Don't Apologize and Tekashi69 is a snitch."In this episode of #TheGroupChat Ray and Jamison discuss Antonio Brown's antics, the difficulty many women seem to have with apologizing and Tekashi69's testimony as a snitch.Submit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!Support the show 2019-12-112h 04

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 80 - "Expressing racism at Georgia Southern"In this live recording Jamison gives a response to a racist viral video filmed at his alma mater Georgia Southern University. Jamison also offers several philosophical and religious objects to white supremacy.Submit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!Support the s...2019-12-041h 14

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 79 - "April Finley and her story about living through cancer"In this episode Jamison talks with April Finley about her diagnosis, treatment and now recovery from triple negative breast cancer. April and Jamison discuss the importance of advocating for your health and how faith as Christians helps during the most difficult of life's challenges.April on InstagramApril's organizations: www.breastofus.com www.wildfirecommunity.orgSubmit Listener FeedbackSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merc...2019-11-211h 04

Culture and Conversations#TheGroupChat Episode 48 - The Kiana DancieComedian, actress, entrepreneur and fellow Georgia Southern Eagle Kiana Dancie stops by to share insights into her career, her business, dating and even what it was like working with Marlon Wayans on "Sextuplets."Kiana on InstagramSubmit Listener FeedbackAtlanta Listener Appreciation EventSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proc...2019-11-131h 23

Culture and Conversations#TheGroupChat Episode 47 - "Black college athletes, HBCUs, paying college athletes and being financially attractive"Jamison and Ray talk about the Jemele Hill Atlantic article about black football players opting to only play for historically black colleges and universities. Also the guys talk about the challenges that would come with paying collegiate athletes and lastly the idea of being "financially attractive" to a potential spouse.Submit Listener FeedbackAtlanta Listener Appreciation EventSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here...2019-11-061h 25

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 78 - "A talk with The Master Brian Byrdsong"Jamison chats with a friend and fellow software engineer Brian Byrdsong about Brian's career, how Brian helped Jamison get started as a software engineer and some of the cool technology Brian is helping to develop for Ernst and Young.Submit Listener FeedbackAtlanta Listener Appreciation EventSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All...2019-10-3144 min

Culture and Conversations#TheGroupChat Episode 46 - "Antonio Brown, Jay-Z and the NFL and some insight into the Man-Code"Friend of the show Ian from the Two Piece and a Biscuit podcast stops by to talk about Antonio Brown getting cut, the questionable relationship between Jay-Z and the NFL and we talk about the code of conduct that governs most men under the "Man-Code."Ian's podcast "Two Piece and a Biscuit"Support: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/sho...2019-10-231h 51

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 77 - "Hear Janea Jamison and H.E.R. story."Jamison chats with Janea Jamison of the H.E.R. Story podcast about her challenges with body image, self-acceptance and how her victory over those issues pushed her start her podcast and several other ventures. This episode concludes the miniseries on body image that began at episode 76.Listen to the H.E.R. Story PodcastH.E.R. Story Podcast on FacebookH.E.R. Story Podcast on InstagramSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for...2019-10-1739 min

Culture and Conversations#TheGroupChat Episode 45 - Listener Questions and Answers with BrandeeFriend of the show Brandee stops by to answer questions with Ramond and Jamison from listeners of the show.Support: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!Support the show 2019-10-092h 55

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 76 - "Learning to love yourself in the public eye with Jaye Love."Jamison talks with Jaye Love about her journey to self-acceptance, body image and living with the massive attention that comes from being a viral personality on social media.Jaye Love on InstagramJaye Love on TwitterSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!Su...2019-09-2545 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 75 - "Purposeful leadership with Dr. Russ Barnes."In this concluding episode on leadership series I chat with Dr. Russ Barnes to discuss his experience in the military as a leader and how his life experiences have shaped his work as consultant helping organizations develop stronger leaders.Russ Barnes and his company Systro SolutionsSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go t...2019-09-1842 min

Culture and Conversations#TheGroupChat Episode 44 - "The good, the bad and the ugly of consumer credit with Essence McCray."Ramond and I chat with Essence McCray about some basics and the not-so-basics of managing consumer credit. We also talk about the crazy around the new Popeyes chicken sandwich and lies men and women tell.Support: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!Support the show 2019-09-021h 35

Culture and Conversations#TheGroupChat Episode 43 Part 2 - "College Free Agency and transfer rules."In this discussion Ramond and I chat with Chuck, Ian and Matt about sports and culture. In this part of the episode we discuss new transfer rules in college football and how it leads to de facto "free agency."Support: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!Sup...2019-08-301h 01

Culture and Conversations#TheGroupChat Episode 43 Part 3 - "Who is ready for some football???"In this discussion Ramond and I chat with Chuck, Ian and Matt about sports and culture. In this part of the episode we discuss our opinions of various NFL teams ahead of the upcoming season.Support: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!Support the show 2019-08-3016 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 74 - "Talking leadership with Dr. Shanta Harper."Dr. Shanta Harper chats with me about her thoughts on building strong leadership teams in organizations and how to encourage, promote and retain the best leaders that emerge in an organization. This is the first episode in a two-part series on leadership.Dr. Harper's WebsiteDr. Harper's InstagramSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia ...2019-08-281h 01

Culture and Conversations#TheGroupChat Episode 43 Part 1 - "The Rich Paul Rule and Free Agency in sports."In this discussion Ramond and I chat with Chuck, Ian and Matt about sports and culture. In this part of the episode we discuss the failed "Rich Paul Rule" as well as free agency in sports.Support: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!Support the show 2019-08-271h 03

Culture and ConversationsSmall Talk Vol. 17 - "Being a public persona and talking about dating while podcasting."In this final segment with my friend Brandee we talk about living life while being a podcaster and the challenges of sharing stories about dating without exposing the other person.Support: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!Support the show 2019-08-2141 min

Culture and Conversations#TheGroupChat Episode 41 - "Perspectives on marriage."Ramond, his mother Cassandra and myself have a thought-provoking conversation about marriage, dating and relationships as told from Cassandra's experiences as a wife. #TheGroupChat is a weekly video stream recorded and Facebook Live. Here is the audio for your enjoyment.Support: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!S...2019-08-141h 34

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 73 - "Amie Gaskin shares her Refined Vision"Amie Gaskin of Refined Vision shares her journey into the family therapy as we discuss some of the causes of issues in families and marriage. Amie also shares a story of overcoming colorism and shadeism that is very encouraging and uplifting.Refined Vision onlineRefined Vision on InstagramSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia ...2019-08-0939 min

Culture and ConversationsSmall Talk Vol. 16 - "Way too heavy banter, LaVar Ball, and dealing with listener feedback."We return to our conversation with Brandee Thomas discussing the effects certain media content has on our emotional well-being and perception. Also we talk about the difficulties of having a publicly expressed opinion. If you'd like to support Brandee please consider visiting her merchandise store below:Buy from Sugar and Spice Wear and FlairSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy...2019-07-2430 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 72 - "A magnetic approach to wellness with The Therapeutic House"In this episode I chat with Melodie Moore and Danielle Galloway of The Therapeutic House located in Alpharetta, GA about using magnets and alternative approaches to promote wellness and to provide relief for chronic pain. I also talk about #TheFifth and #TheGroupChat, the weekly live stream of the Culture and Conversations podcast.The Therapeutic House on InstagramSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: ht...2019-07-1758 min

Culture and ConversationsSmall Talk Vol. 15 - "Some days I'm giving you Baby Phat, some days I'm giving you burka!"Brandee Thomas returns to the podcast to talk about her new pet project Sugar and Spice Wear and Flair, the changes to the Culture and Conversations live stream #TheGroupChat on Facebook and her limited but hopefully improving Game of Thrones knowledge.Buy from Sugar and Spice Wear and FlairSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia ...2019-07-1038 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 71 - "Clearing The Dumping Ground with Latasha Matthews."I chat with Latasha Matthews of Illumination Counseling about her journey into counseling, therapy and what her life experiences with domestic violence taught her about patience in dating. Latasha also shares some principles from her book "The Dumping Ground." I give a brief update about my listener appreciation event #TheFifth and talk about the growing community over on Facebook.com/CultureAndConversationsIllumination CounselingThe Dumping Ground BookLatasha's WebsiteSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for e...2019-06-2650 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 70 - "A new logo and learning to live with the familiar."After a week off I chat with you about the happenings on the show. I talk about the new logo, merchandise, changes to #TheGroupChat, the addition of Ramond Hingleton as a co-host and how I'm learning to live with "the familiar." I even talk about a trip to therapy and how I have something in common with Maverick from Top Gun. Below are the details of how you can support Culture and Conversations.Support: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for em...2019-06-1939 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 69 - "#TheGroupChat Question and Answer - Part 1"In a hilarious episode of Culture and Conversations my friend Ramond stops by to co-host my weekly Facebook live stream named #TheGroupChat. We answer listener submitted questions and try our best not to get my podcast cancelled.Culture and Conversations on FacebookSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the s...2019-06-0529 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 68 - "Yakitori Jinbei showed me I am media."In this episode I talk about an awesome experience I had visiting and reviewing Yakitori Jinbei in Smyrna, GA. I talk about being validated as a member of the larger media community and how it was a great experience of encouragement on this podcast journey.Yakitori Episode on The Sit-DownAshlee on InstagramSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy...2019-05-3024 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 67 - "More than five good minutes with Dominique Witten."I chat with comedian and actress Dominique Witten of Tropical Cop Tales and the Dave Chappelle Show about her career in comedy and about how her perspective on life helped her persevere through difficult times early in her career. As an editorial I talk about the Game of Thrones series finale and update listeners on happenings behind-the-scenes of the show.Dominique Witten's WebsiteDominique Witten on TwitterDominique Witten on InstagramSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Than...2019-05-2257 min

Culture and ConversationsSmall Talk Vol. 14 - "Two creators geeking out."At the end of my podcast with my friend James, we talk about podcasting, The Joe Budden Podcast and changes to digital streaming platforms. This was a great conversation.Support: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!Support the show 2019-05-0825 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 66 - "My appearance on The Walkshow podcast"Every now and then I get the microphone turned on me and I am interviewed. On this episode I get interviewed by Walker Neer of The Walkshow. Walker and I talk about podcasting, my background and just lessons from our life experiences. You can listen to Walker's version of the episode at the link in the show notes:Walker's complete episodeThe Walkshow WebsiteSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the co...2019-05-011h 04

Culture and ConversationsSmall Bites Vol. 9 - Antico in Alpharetta, GA and Atlanta, GAPizza has always been a favorite food of mine so I was excited when I discovered Antico. On this episode I share a review from my experiences eating Neapolitan-style pizza.Support: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!Support the show 2019-04-2408 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 65 - "I was a nice f*ck boy."In a rather transparent and honest episode I share some of the details around why I elected for therapy following my divorce. I also talk about how my dating philosophy changed after my divorce and how it helped me find validation from within myself instead of from external sources.Support: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proce...2019-04-1740 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 64 - "James Hammond is the man behind the camera and Ikon Filmworks."In this episode I share another episode of my YouTube show called "The Sit-Down" in which I catch up with an old buddy from Georgia Southern University, James Hammond of Ikon Filmworks. James shares his story of becoming a videographer and how he started his own business around his passion.Video of Episode 6 of The Sit-DownIkon FilmworksCulture and Conversations on YouTubeSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the...2019-04-1032 min

The WalkshowCulture and Conversations - Jamison SmallwoodMy friend Jamison Smallwood, host of the show Culture and Conversations, joins The Walkshow for a fun chat. I wanted to introduce The Walkshow audience to Jamison and Culture and Conversations because Jamison is a very warm and thoughtful guy. Culture and Conversations has interesting episodes covering life, love, sports, gardening, movies, restaurant reviews and more. Our conversation today goes all over the place but its a good time throughout. Thanks for listening and be sure to check out Culture and Conversations! Culture and Conversations links are below:Website: http://www.cultureandconversations.com/Facebook: https...2019-04-071h 05

Culture and ConversationsSmall Bites Vol. 8 - Morton's in Atlanta, GAI've been a contractor for over three years and wanted to celebrate so I made a date and took her to Morton's The Steakhouse in downtown Atlanta, GA. A meal fit for a king and a queen, we both enjoyed a #SteakDinner for two. Listen to find out what I rated Morton's on this episode of Small Bites.Morton's Atlanta WebsiteSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merch...2019-04-0410 min

Culture and ConversationsSmall Bites Vol. 7 - KymaWhen challenged to suggest a great seafood experience in Atlanta, I responded by inviting a date to Kyma. Located in the Buckhead restaurant district, Kyma is a high-end seafood restaurant pretending to be simply a Greek restaurant. Listen to find out how many "bites" I rated Kyma.Kyma's WebsiteSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia A...2019-04-0311 min

Culture and ConversationsSmall Talk Vol. 13 - "Fast Food Face-off March Madness Tournament Style!"Tyler Shorter returns to the podcast to talk with me about which fast food restaurant is the best! We have a tournament featuring our favorite places such as Taco Bell, Chick-fil-a and McDonald's. The bracket is the artwork for this episode so you can follow along!Support: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help m...2019-03-271h 20

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 63 - "Noelle Singleton is the swim coach with the fro."Noelle Singleton of Afro Swimmers stops by to share her love of swimming and what she has learned from her time "in the water." I also take a moment to love on you guys, the listeners, as I share some of the amazing things I've experienced so far as a podcaster. I also give a brief reflection about Podfest 2019 and thank my first financial supporter Jesus Furqan for encouraging me.Show Links:Noelle Singleton on InstagramAfroSwimmers on Instagram#AfroSwimmers on Instagram#AfroSwimmers on TwitterAshlee Stewart on In...2019-03-201h 12

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 62 - "I saw my life through my garden."In this episode I share my joy gardening and some life-changing insights gardening provided me after my divorce. I also give some simple tips about starting a small garden and how it can impact your life in an amazing way.The Rusted Garden on YouTubeSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to he...2019-03-1344 min

Culture and ConversationsPodfest 2019!!! - Podfest Multimedia ExpoHey guys! I'm traveling this week to Podfest Multimedia Expo 2019!!! I will be recording and streaming episodes over the next couple of days so please make sure you are have followed the show on Facebook and Instagram! We will be back to our regular schedule next week.Support: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help...2019-03-0502 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 61 - "Gardening with Neil Sambol"Neil Sambol stops by in this introductory episode into my series of shows about gardening. Neil and I give out some tips for starting a garden as well as discuss some philosophies around organic gardening. To support the show via a CashApp donation: $SmallwoodMediaCompanion Planting BookFour Season Gardening BookNew Organic Grower BookSquare Foot Gardening BookWest Coast SeedsSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of th...2019-02-2748 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 60 - "Throwing flags and blowing whistles with Torrence Simmons"In this episode I chat with my friend Torrence "Ray" Simmons about his work as a professional sports referee. This episode is the audio from my YouTube show called "The Sit-Down." The links to the channel and the episode are provided below.The Sit-Down Episode 3Culture and Conversations on YouTubeSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Small...2019-02-2035 min

Culture and ConversationsSmall Bites Vol. 6 - Surviving Valentine's DayIn this episode of Small Bites, I share some proven tips for making a solid impression on Valentine's Day. Also I share a Small Talk episode with Noelle who will be appearing on Culture and Conversations later this year. Noelle shares some interesting perspectives on dating, marriage, hair and Valentine's Day that made for a great bonus conversation.Publix Aprons Recipes WebsiteCandle Lit Dinner IdeasSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part...2019-02-1338 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 59 - "Jeffery Miller wants you to get a second date."Continuing my conversations about dating and relationships leading up to Valentine's Day, Jeffery Miller of "Let's Talk About It" stops by to share his relationship advice and dating perspectives with us. Also I announce that you can now donate to help support Culture and Conversations via CashApp: $SmallwoodMediaJeffery on InstagramSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Smal...2019-02-0651 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 58 - "Marquita Johnson is the Millennial Dating Coach."In another episode about dating and relationships I speak with Marquita Johnson of Millennial Dating Coach who shares her perspectives and insights on the challenges we face in forming new relationships during dating.Millennial Dating Coach on FacebookSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!2019-01-291h 00

Culture and ConversationsSmall Talk Vol. 12 - "#StoryTime The Last Time I Went Speed Dating..."In this hilarious installment of Small Talk, Kimberly Isis from episodes 2 and 49 and Small Talk Vol. 7 and 8 returns to help tell the story of her first speed dating adventure. I swore I would never speed date again but I tagged along to provide Isis with some much need emotional support, alcohol, laughs and conversation.Support: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop...2019-01-231h 07

Culture and ConversationsSmall Talk Vol. 11 - "#StoryTime Dinner With Mr. K."In this hilarious episode of Small Talk, my friend Monique talks about her resolution to a first date with "Mr. K." gone bad.Support: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!Support the show 2019-01-161h 00

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 57 "Elysia Douglas is a doula with all your ice chips."I chat with Elysia Douglas from episode 33 about her work as a doula helping women birth healthy babies. I also give my thoughts about R. Kelly and the Lifetime docuseries "Surviving R. Kelly" that has been discussed all over social media.Mother 2 Mother Labor Support Services WebsiteMother 2 Mother Labor Support Services On FacebookSupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www...2019-01-091h 05

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 56 - "Rhonda Khan says It's Simply Speech."In the first episode of 2019, Rhonda Khan of Simply Speech Solutions stops by to share her work as a speech pathologist. Rhonda also reveals her acting pursuits while discussing her one-woman show "Food." I also give some important updates about the podcast including the content release schedule for the Culture and Conversations Facebook page. If you haven't already please like the page and turn on notifications. Thanks!Simply Speech Solutions OnlineRhonda's WebsiteIt's Simply Speech on InstagramFood The PlaySupport: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donati...2019-01-0355 min

Culture and Conversations2018 Wrap Up Show - Trying to get the fart out!In this wrap up show for 2018, Tyler Shorter and I talk about our favorite episodes of Culture and Conversations and episodes we didn't enjoy that much. Also we talk about news and upcoming changes to the show going into 2019!Support: Consider making a donation via $SmallwoodMedia on CashApp. A donation of $25 keeps Culture and Conversations alive for an entire month! Thanks again for empowering AND being part of the conversation!Merchandise is here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmallwoodMedia All proceeds go to help make the show better!Sup...2018-12-191h 02

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 55 - "Prince Dykes is The High Prince of Investing"In the final episode of 2018 I chat with my cousin, author, podcaster and financial literacy expert Prince Dykes about his children's book series on financial literacy. Prince and I talk about some of the basics around personal finance and what led to his growing financial literacy platform. I also give my thoughts on the Kevin Hart outrage, activist groups and the Oscars.Buy Wesley Learns To InvestBuy Wesley Learns About CreditWesley Learns Books - https://www.facebook.com/wesleylearnstoinvestThe Investor Show - https://www.facebook.com/theinvestorshowRoyal Financial Investment G...2018-12-121h 00

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 54 - "American Barbershop and the American Dream"In this episode I chat with my friend, barber and fellow businessman Choman Ali. Choman is the owner of American Barbershop and tells his amazing story of how he took $100 dollars while speaking no English and turned it into an amazing business servicing the northern Metro Atlanta area.American Barbershop's WebsiteAmerican Barbershop InstagramAmerican Barbershop FacebookSupport the show 2018-12-0542 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 53 - "Restorative Justice is victim centered, but offender sensitive."In this episode I chat about Restorative Justice with Janice Jerome of The Restorative Justice Institute of Atlanta. Janice and I discuss how Restorative Justice allows both victims and perpetrators to heal in a way that the punitive system of justice does not allow.The Restorative Justice Institute of Atlanta WebsiteThe Restorative Justice Institute of Atlanta on FacebookSujatha Baliga Clip on YouTubeSupport the show 2018-11-2857 min

Culture and ConversationsThank You!!! No...Really Thank You!!!Just me thanking each and every one of you for being a subscriber and a listener to Culture and Conversations!Support the show 2018-11-2201 min

Culture and ConversationsSmall Talk Vol. 10 - "Don't dismiss the Small Talk."My friend Melanie and I play catch-up as we discuss my dating life, Marvel Comics versus DC Comics and whether or not "good morning" text messages are too forward in a particular dating scenario.Support the show 2018-11-2156 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 52 - "I want to be the lawyer I'd want to hire."In this episode my friend Melanie Williams stops by to share her story of her career as a lawyer and to talk about why she chose the family business of law. I also talk about living with the criticisms and praises that come from having a public life on social media.Support the show 2018-11-1439 min

Culture and ConversationsSmall Talk Vol. 9 - "That Beto Energy"In this episode of Small Talk I collect a series of phone calls I took while streaming my coverage of the midterm elections in 2018. The calls range from discussions of voting legacy as African Americans to the failed campaign strategy of Beto O'Rourke. Support the show 2018-11-081h 28

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 51 - "Unicorns Do Exist"In this conversation I chat with my friend and fellow Georiga Southern Eagle Tia about her journey and STEM career as a black woman that writes code.Support the show 2018-11-0842 min

Culture and ConversationsSmall Talk Vol. 8 - "Dating, Dinner H*es And Gold Digging 101"In this hilarious edition of Small Talk, Kimberly Isis of IHearThatGirl.com shares her dating experiences, questions me about first date ideas and I encourage her to find her inner "gold digger" while there is still time.Support the show 2018-10-301h 01

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 50 - "I'm just a guy who is leftovers."In this very special episode of Culture and Conversations, I talk candidly about my divorce in this conclusion of my series of shows on healing from divorce.Support the show 2018-10-2850 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 49 - "I didn't want to get married."Kimberly Isis from Episode 2 stops by to share her story of her divorce and how it gave birth to her book "I Hear That Girl! - Life Advice For Every Sista."Kimberly Isis OnlineKimberly Isis - InstagramKimberly Isis - FacebookSupport the show 2018-10-2349 min

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 40 - "A Sit-Down With Jamison Smallwood Host Of The Culture And Conversations Podcast"In this episode I introduce a new web series I'm recording on YouTube called "The Sit-Down." My friend Brandee Thomas interviews me as the first guest so that the listeners of Culture and Conversations can get to know me a little better. The Sit-Down Episode 1 With Jamison Smallwood on YouTube Culture and Conversations on YouTubeSupport the show 2018-08-161h 03

Culture and ConversationsEpisode 36 - "Choices of the Heart"Allison Waters, Executive Director of Choices of the Heart in Statesboro, GA stops by to share her organization's mission to help women to choose life when facing crisis pregnancies. Also I share some information about the launch of Smallwood Media Productions! Choices of the Heart's Website Choices of the Heart on FacebookSupport the show 2018-07-1242 min

Culture and ConversationsMatinee Conversations Vol. 1 - Solo: A Star Wars StoryIn this pilot episode of our new bonus show "Matinee Conversations" Tyler Shorter of Matinee Myths and Jamison Smallwood of Culture and Conversations join together to bring you an insightful review of Solo: A Star Wars Story. "Matinee Conversations" will be available on Matinee Myths and Culture and Conversations.Matinee Myths Home PageCulture and Conversations Home PageMatinee Myths on FacebookCulture and Conversations on FacebookMatinee Myths on TwitterCulture and Conversations on InstagramSupport the show 2018-06-0237 min