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Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in Literature, PoetryBluff: A powerful new collection reckoning with America, protest and poetry itself by Danez SmithPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/773650to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Bluff: A powerful new collection reckoning with America, protest and poetry itself
Author: Danez Smith
Narrator: Danez Smith
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 29 minutes
Release date: August 22, 2024
Genres: Poetry
Publisher's Summary:
Brought to you by Penguin. A searing new collection from the Forward Prize-winning American poet about the year that the world’s gaze turned to Minneapolis – Smith's own home. Written after two years of artistic silence, during which the world came to a halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Minneapolis became the epicentre of protest following the murd...
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You, me & a cup of teaYoung Entrepreneurs Making Black History| First HBCU Esports League Gives Millions In ScholarshipsChris Peay, CMO of , is a young black entrepreneur that along with his business partner Ryan Johnson is creating equitable opportunities for black gamers.
In this episode, we dive into their history making success of creating the worlds first HBCU Esports league that they have raised over $1.7 million in scholarships for.
We also discuss racial adversity they have faced in business and the power that relationships have to help you grow. It’s a conversation filled with inspiration, triumph, and the keys to unlocking your brand’s full potential.
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2024-02-2819 minYou, me & a cup of teaYour Truth Will Set You Free | Healing From Trauma With Shupier Jones | You, Me & a Cup of TeaWATCH THE FULL EPISODE ON YOUTUBE | SUBSCRIBE | LIKE | COMMENT
Shupier Jones, a multifaceted woman from Miami who has faced multiple traumas in her life wrote the book "Putting it All on Paper".
In this episode, author Shupier Jones discusses navigating through the shadows of childhood traumas and journeying outside of her comfort zone to grow her brand-- A true story of resilience.
Join us as she advocates for the transformative power of therapy, encouraging listeners to embrace their experiences, seek professional help, and embark on a path of healing and personal growth.
Make sure to connect with Shupier on IG @just...
2024-02-1433 minYou, me & a cup of teaHow God Saved me From Depression with Vince Martin | A Testimony | You, Me & a Cup of TeaWATCH THE FULL EPISODE ON YT | LIKE | COMMENT
Vince Martin, an emerging actor in the entertainment world, attributes overcoming his darkest days and his rising success boldly to God.
In this tear-jerking episode, Vince dives deep into his experiences has a child in the Bahamas without electricity to finding limitless possibilities in the USA at 8 years old. Vince also sheds immense light on Black Men's mental health as he openly talks about his struggles with depression and how the power of finding God saved his life.
Make sure to connect with Vince on IG @vinnynaps
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2024-01-3133 minYou, me & a cup of teaFinding Your Authenticity as an Artist with Phoenix Sohl | You, Me & a Cup of TeaWATCH OUR FULL EPISODE ON YT | SUBSCRIBE | LIKE | COMMENT
Phoenix Sohl is an entrepreneur & Artist coined as the “goddess of R&B” who graced us with her amazing energy.
In this episode, Phoenix shared her experiences growing up as an entrepreneur surrounded by a family of entrepreneurs & how she found her authentic self in various spaces as she grew!
Don't miss this dynamic energy exchange with Sydnee & Phoenix!
Make sure to connect with Phoenix on IG and subscribe to her YT!
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2024-01-1725 minYou, me & a cup of teaWhat it’s like Being a Creative in the Music Industry with Caleb Jermale | You, Me & a Cup of TeaWATCH FULL EPISODE ON YOUTUBE
Atlanta creative and videographer, Caleb Jermale started working with Lil baby, Gunna, Future, and many more at the age of 19. Through his extensive experience in the industry, Caleb learned things about the industry, his craft, and himself.
In this episode, Caleb sits down and shares his experiences of finding his balance and authentic self in this space of money, bags, clothes, and fame.
2024-01-1021 minYou, me & a cup of teaDawn Halfkenny's Untold Story of Adversity that Fueled her Acting Success | You, Me & a Cup of TeaWATCH VISUAL ON YOUTUBE | LIKE | COMMENT
Dawn Halfkenny is a talented actress who has gracefully overcome adversities while making her mark in the entertainment world. She has been in numerous Tyler Perry productions, lead roles, and much more during her career.
In this episode, Dawn shares her vulnerable experience navigating the lose of her mom while building her career. Along with how she became an actress, what the future holds for her career, and so much more. Join us as she shares her journey, resilience, and perspective on the challenges faced in both her professional and personal life.
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2023-12-2020 minYou, me & a cup of teaFaith in the Process will Change your Life with Rapper Akeem Ali | You, Me & a Cup of TWATCH THE EPISODE ON YOUTUBE
Akeem Ali, also known as Keemy Casanova, a rapper from Mississippi moved to Atlanta to chase his dreams!
In this episode, Akeem shares the struggles of his journey as he came to ATL, what his pivotal moment was that changed the trajectory, and his thoughts on who Akeem Ali and Keemy Casanova are to him.
Make sure to check out Akeem Ali on IG @akeem__ali & subscribe to his channel @Akeem__Ali
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2023-12-1323 minYou, me & a cup of teaFrom Single Dad at 20 to 6-Figure Success with InkGod | You, Me & a Cup of TeaWATCH FULL EP ON YOUTUBE | LIKE | COMMENT
You never know what people had to go through to get to where they are.
Chris AKA InkGod grew up in poverty and had a son at the age of 15--- A circumstance that could have defeated him, instead empowered him.
In this episode, Chris opens up and shares very vulnerable details about his experience as a "kid with a kid", how he became a single dad, and how his circumstances motivated him to do more with his life.
Now Chris is a well known tattoo artist in Atlanta that created a 6-figure...
2023-12-0628 minYou, me & a cup of teaUnlocking Your Highest Self With R&B Singer Josh Waters | You, Me & a Cup of TeaWATCH FULL EPISODE ON YOUTUBE
At a young age, Josh Waters found music to be his calling and since then, his self-evolution has been a priority for him in his journey as an artist.
In this episode, Josh talks about what music means to him, how he taps into his highest self, and the impact of self-awareness.
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2023-11-2919 minYou, me & a cup of teaFinding Your Why and Fulfilling Your Divine Purpose with Suryah The Artist | You, Me & a Cup of TeaWATCH THE EPISODE ON YOUTUBE
When God gives you a purpose, you follow the calling!
Suryah is an artist who’s artistic expression has been divinely cultivated.
In this episode, Suryah shares how God has guided her journey, how she maintains privacy while creating her brand, and finding her why.
2023-11-2231 minYou, me & a cup of teaHow to Lose Postpartum Weight With Postpartum Fitness Coach Ariana BriellePostpartum hormones, weight changes, and depression are some common struggles that women face postpartum.
Postpartum weight loss coach, Ariana found herself in a deep, dark unhappy place after her 2nd child. While also going through a divorce and being a stay-at-home mom, Ariana found herself 230+ lbs.
In this episode, Ariana tells us how fitness helped her gain back her self confidence, her mental health, and her body.
2023-11-0826 minYou, me & a cup of teaThe Power of Health & Self Investment With Dr. Erica Jones MDWATCH THE FULL EPISODE ON YOUTUBE
Dr. Erica Jones MD is a board certified family medicine doctor, an author, an entrepreneur, and a philanthropist. On this episode, Dr Erica Jones shares with us the events that lead up to her writing her well known book “F This Job”, work-life balance, & the power of self investment!
Dr. Erica leaves us with the wisdom that prioritizing our health and our presence in this world is the ultimate investment.
Production Team
Producer and DP: James Floyd Jr IG: @kraveimageryproductions
Cam Op: Larry Frazier IG: @hilarryous_f
Cam Op: Monte Carlo IG: @callmemontecarlo
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2023-10-2525 minYou, me & a cup of teaHow to Connect with Celebrities to Grow Your Business with Jeremy | CEO of Good Day ScentsWATCH THE VIDEO ON YOUTUBE: @youmeandacupoftea_
DC business owner Jeremy talks with us about his journey from being in and out of the courts to finding peace in candles to making candles on the stove to manufacturing 8000+ candles at a time!
Jeremy also gives insight on how he received endorsements from celebrities like Beyonce and Boosie and how he capitalized on the opportunities he was given.
Jeremy shares business wisdom and life tips that give any entrepreneur value.
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2023-10-1825 minYou, me & a cup of teaFrom Darkness to Strength: Lola Staxx Speaks on Overcoming Suicide & Embracing FitnessOften we see where successful people are right now in their life but never know what struggles or inner battles they faced before their success came into fruition.
On the season finale, we sit down with the Lola Staxx, a fitness influencer who has overcome immense challenges in her life.
Lola shares with us how she dealt with the stillbirth of her son, and the pain that caused her to attempt to take her own life. Through her struggles, Lola found strength in fitness and ultimately built a life of resilience.
In this interview, Lola opens up about her journey...
2023-06-0538 min
Let's Talk DreamsSeason 2- Episode 2- Meara KaneMeara Kane is a City Year AmeriCorps member serving as a student
success coach at Eugene Field Elementary School in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In this
role, she provides academic, attendance, and social-emotional support to
students in a fourth grade classroom. The City Year program requires 1700 hours
of service throughout the school year, and Meara pursues additional service
opportunities outside of the classroom by volunteering with community
organizations such as Iron Gate, the Gathering Place, the Tulsa Garden Center,
the Tulsa SPCA, and the Oklahoma Aquarium. She enjoys seeking out new
experiences and believes that community connection is an essential part...
2023-05-2514 minYou, me & a cup of teaHow to Shift Your Mindset From Employee to Successful EntrepreneurDo you have a business or want to start a business but wonder how you can become a full time entrepreneur and replace your salary plus more?
According to Master Life Coach Kara Gaisie, mindset is a huge factor when making this shift in your life!
Kara is an expert that focuses on business life coaching and helping women entrepreneurs reach heights in their lives they never knew were possible!
In this episode, we talk with Kara about the value that life coaching has on ones life, her journey leaving her corporate job making six figures for entrepreneurship, and how...
2023-05-1835 minYou, me & a cup of teaHow to Have a Successful Life, Marriage, and Business With Your Spouse: YOU NEED THIS MINDSET
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REAL BOSS WOMEN HAVE REAL BOSS CONVERSATIONS! THIS ONE IS FOR THE BOSS WOMEN!
Have you met a women that makes you say “WOW, she does it all!” and you wonder how she balances her many titles? Well, I HAVE!
In this episode, MUA & serial entrepreneur, Nygeria sits down and talks to us about balancing business with her husband, maintaining her marriage, and traveling for work. We enjoyed her presence so much on the show! It’s women like her who inspire other women...
2023-05-0223 min
Let's Talk DreamsLet's Talk Dreams- Season 2 Episode 1: Sydnee FloydHey Everyone!
Welcome to Season 2 of Let's Talk Dreams! Today, our founder, Sydnee Floyd is here to give all the details on her recent Brazil trip! She also starts our new season of Let's Talk Dreams with her advice on how to make a change! Give it a listen!
2023-04-1823 minYou, me & a cup of teaWhy Moving out of Your Hometown and Never Giving up is the Key to SuccessWATCH OUR SHOW ON YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/LAYmIMevAZA Jeremy Bell grew up in Gulfport, MS and attended college for psychology. After 5 years, he finally decided to drop out and pursue his dreams. He moved to ATL with only his dreams and determination that he was going to make a name for himself. JB says that if he didn't move away from his hometown, he knows this life wouldn't have happened for him.
Thank God he did! Now he a DP (Director of Photography) hired for major productions and JUST did a NATIONAL commercial for Krystal's-with his ALL BLACK CREW!!!
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2023-04-1831 minYou, me & a cup of teaStaying Grounded and Practicing Self Care as a Busy Entrepreneur with International Dj Stormy MonroeWATCH ON YOUTUBE & SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/@sydneeherbalson Originally from Trinidad and New Orleans raised, DJ Stormy Monroe's beginnings molded her love for music. Now Stormy is an international DJ-- Traveling the world and working at the same time--Don't we all manifest a reality like that?!
In this episode, Stormy and I talk about what it is like being in the entertainment industry and how she, as a busy entrepreneur, stays grounded and practices self care.
This episode is definitely one that any entrepreneur can relate to.
Make sure you SUBSCRIBE and TURN ON YOUR NOTIFICATIONS
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2023-04-0341 min
You, me & a cup of teaHow to Dominate as a Woman in a Male Influenced Production Industry | Earning Respect with SockxTo WATCH the episode, SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL
https://youtu.be/JawcvNldUms
Did you know the genius producer and creative director behind some MAJOR productions of some of your favorite artists like Tee Grizzly, Roddy Rich, Rod Wave & more IS A WOMAN?
YES that’s right.. a WOMAN.
MEET SOCKX OWNER OF SOCKX VISIONX PRODUCTIONX
Being a woman & single mom didn’t stop her from creating her empire in this predominantly male production world.
In this episode, Sockx talks about the sacrifices it took for her success, being overlooked beca...
2023-03-2034 minYou, me & a cup of teaHow Tatiyana Blood Became the Manager of Duke Deuce and Started her Woman-owned Management FirmWatch our episode on YouTube⬇️ https://youtu.be/ty1NxNZe-34 Tatiyana Blood: From law major to Vice President of Duke Deuce enterprises & also his girlfriend to being a mom to opening her own management firm to opening her own lip cosmetic company....
What is Tatiyana Blood not capable of? NOTHING!!!
This woman is a powerhouse & she is making her mark as an entrepreneur and in the entertainment industry.
In this episode, we talk about Tati's journey moving to ATL by herself as a young girl to navigating her personal & professional life with Duke Deuce to opening her woman owned management firm...
2023-03-0737 minYou, me & a cup of teaHow to Make Your Business a 7-Figure Company with Krystal BenIf growing up in Flint Michigan didn't teach Krystal anything else, it definitely taught her to be a “go getter” and hustler.
Krystal started as a hairstylist and then fell in love with creating custom wigs for her clients which turned into her now 7-figure business–Hair Fetish. Now Krystal owns multiple salons and Hair Fetish is flourishing.
During the show, we talk with Krystal about her entrepreneur journey,her obedience to God, and the major risks she took to create her success. No matter what was thrown at Krystal, she never gave up and continued to pray during every moment...
2023-02-2135 minYou, me & a cup of tea20 Year Old Celebrity Makeup Artist: Pursuing Your Dreams with Sahara SpatesAVAILABLE ON ALL MAJOR PODCAST PLATFORMS pod.link/1664237706
Sahara could never envision herself working for someone else so... SHE DIDN'T!
This boss just turned 20 years old, has NEVER worked a 9-5, & booked her first celebrity client at the age of 17.
Sahara joined You, me & a cup of tea and shared her experience of entrepreneurship in the makeup industry. Sahara fell in love with makeup at the age of 12 and has had much success! She is an inspiration to all young entrepreneurs that are out here chasing their dreams! She shows us that we can...
2023-02-0635 minYou, me & a cup of teaHow to Create the Life You Desire With Multiple Streams of Income: with Coach BurkettLife in Chicago molded Coach Burkett. This mobile home & cryptocurrency investor + credit repair guru focuses on mastering multiple streams of income. He has freed himself from a 9-5, and mentors his mentees to strive for the life they desire by helping them navigate multiple roles in entrepreneurship.
In the show, we talk about using your credit as a tool, investing in mobile homes, and releasing your fears to do MULTIPLE things to achieve the life you want.
Watch our episode on YouTube @Sydneeherbalson
Follow our host Sydnee on IG @Sydneeherbalson & FB Sydnee Floyd
2023-01-2431 min2023-01-1000 min
Let's Talk DreamsSydnee Floyd- Honors Creative ProjectFor my social science project, I decided to explore the rise of homelessness in Nashville. I interviewed Steven Young, Daniel Craig, and Trayce Tucker to talk about their personal experiences with helping the homeless in the community.
2022-12-111h 13
Let's Talk DreamsLet's Talk Dreams- Episode 10- Robbie AtkinsonWorld Meet Robbie!
Robbie J. Atkinson, is a Film Director, Editor, and CEO of RPX Media Production as well as the founder of the Foundation for Inter-Ethnic Restoration [aka FIER; pronounced "fire.] After obtaining her M.A. in Digital Production from Georgia State University (2018), she founded FIER in 2020 amidst the countless protests against police brutality and rampant xenophobia stemming from the COVID 19 pandemic. From there, she assembled a diverse team of volunteers and researchers from countries like Nigeria, China, Bangladesh, Turkey and Dubai to help FIER reach its community and achieve its mission. FIER's g...
2022-07-2928 min
Let's Talk DreamsLet's Talk Dreams Episode 9- Star EansEveryone Meet Star!
"I am currently going back to school for Elementary Education. My goal is to be the teacher I needed in school as well as utilize the knowledge I learned from my favorite instructors. I do my best to be involved in activism in my community as well as using my tiktok account to spread information across the world. I am currently working on raising money and collecting supplies to build winter bags for the homeless in my area. I am currently a volunteer member of Gen-z For Change and have been since its launch...
2022-07-2914 min
Let's Talk DreamsEpisode 8- Gabi SeligGabi's Goodies for Good is run by a high school girl who bakes and sells treats in order to raise money for charities that speak to her heart. In 2017, she raised $1000, 2018 $1640, 2019 $2000, 2020, $2,211, 2021, $3,289.21!
2022-06-3008 min
Let's Talk DreamsEpisode 7- Alisha GuptaI am a sophomore at UT Austin, double majoring in Business Honors and Marketing, minoring in Business Analytics, and with a Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. I started a job at Sorenson Impact Investing Firm in which I work as an analyst running due diligence on impact companies, mostly in Latin America. The mission is to delegate funds and social capital to ventures that have direct impact on communities that are underrepresented and underfunded. I now work for Capital Factory as a Ventures Fellow.
I am also currently employed with an organization called Humanity Rising in which...
2022-03-2913 min
Let's Talk DreamsEpisode 6- Sidonia Cannon"Sidonia Cannon is a student at George Mason University, studying Global Affairs and Nonprofit Management. She has been a founding member and leader of two student-run nonprofits and has interned for many more. Her dream: working in development for an international nonprofit and changing the world for the better."
2022-03-0112 min
Let's Talk DreamsEpisode 5- Daniel CraigBridge Builders Program Inc. is a local non-profit that is committed to providing leadership, mentoring, academic support, and networking opportunities for children and families in the Nashville area. Bridge Builder participants and programs tirelessly throughout Nashville and surrounding communities to uphold and emulate its guiding principles.
Outside of education, Bridge Builder's Program, Inc. works in the community with the Rescue Mission, RMDH, and Metro Nashville Public Schools to provide for the needs of the less fortunate in our community.
2022-02-2812 min
Let's Talk DreamsEpisode 4- Adarsh GuptaFit4Grit Academy was founded from my 12 years of countless hours of practice and deep-rooted passion for martial arts, where I earned my second-degree black belt in Taekwondo and a first degree in Self Defense. As an international martial art competitor and avid practitioner, I knew that I had found a sport that I enjoyed learning, watching, and practicing. Before the pandemic, however, I never knew how deep my love for teaching martial arts went, even as I had done it for 3 years prior. Founded from a need to help my younger cousins stay active during the difficult initial...
2022-01-1713 minLet's Talk DreamsEpisode 3- Samantha DeGrasseShe started "build her a bridge" in 2018, a 501(c)3 organization for girls ages 12-19 and young adults dealing with issues this generation struggles with in a very real and authentic way. That's why their motto is real, raw and relatable!" Between monthly gatherings, community impact projects, a journal/self help book coming soon, a new television project, and the beginning process of opening a teen center for teens seeking therapy!
2021-08-3014 minLet's Talk DreamsLet's Talk Dreams- Episode 2- Naomi PorterNaomi Porter is a 16-year-old serial entrepreneur, education reform advocate and public speaker from Los Angeles, California. She is the C.E.O. of two businesses: Spice it Up and Bright Futures.
Naomi founded EntrepreYOUership in 2019 to provide free entrepreneurial education to youth. Her organization has served over the 1600 youth through 35+ workshops that equip youth with an entrepreneurial mindset. She manages a team of 50 youth from over 18 countries.
Most recently, her advocacy and entrepreneurial work has been featured in Forbes, Voyage LA Mag, and Wharton Business.
2021-07-2617 min
Let's Talk DreamsLet's Talk Dreams- Episode 1- Michelle BrinsonMichelle Sanders Brinson is a compelling writer and communications expert. She has mastered the art of storytelling for nonprofits and businesses across the country that inspire authentic generosity.
Tom Ahern, one of the world's foremost authorities on donor communications, calls her, “some kind of donor newsletter genius/artist.”
Michelle is the Communications & PR Manager for Nashville Rescue Mission, and the writer behind their monthly print newsletter that annually raises nearly $2 million.
2021-07-2134 min
Humanity Rising VOICESSydnee Floyd - Creating Dreams, Changing Lives - Student FeatureEpisode 4: Sydnee Floyd on #WhatCauseInspiresYou podcast series! Alisha Gupta will be live with Sydnee on Wednesday, June 10th at 7PM CST.
Sydnee is a 15 year old founder of nonprofit Jumbled Dreams Changing Lives , aiming to inspire and teach others on how to make a difference and inspire them to make a change in their own community. Her journey started by raising money for the American Cancer Society and then for underprivileged youth across the world. Since then, Sydnee has raised over 90,000 pounds of food, 30,000 toiletries, and she has partnered with over 15 organizations to make a change go...
2020-06-1423 min
The Love OfferingJumbled DreamsI have mother and daughter Jennifer and Sydnee Floyd on today’s episode sharing about their ministry Jumbled Dreams. What dream has God laid on your heart? What dream can you help make happen in the life of someone else? Join the conversation as we chat about making dreams come true and changing lives through giving and serving.Support the Show: https://rachaelkadams.com/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
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