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Explore Your Identity With TayameacaOvercoming Trauma, Embracing Diversity, and Rising to Tik Tok Fame with Iwan Steffan (Part One) AUDIOSend us a textChapters:00:00:00 - Explore Your Identity with Iwan Steffan00:02:13 - Overcoming Personal Tragedy and Bullying00:04:05 - Overcoming Personal Trauma00:06:04 - Embracing Diversity and Learning00:08:00 - Lessons from Grief and Forgiveness00:09:41 - The Power of Manifestation00:11:29 - The Power of Positive Thinking00:13:26 - Rising to Fame with TikTok00:15:21 - The Controversial Dress00:17:21 - OutroEpisode Summary: Explore Your Identity with Iwan Steffan - Part OneIn the latest episode of the "Explore Your Identity" podcast, host Tayameaca welcomes the remarkable Iwan...2024-07-1717 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaNadia Parsons' Journey of Resilience from Adoption to New Beginnings - Part One (AUDIO)Send us a textChapters:00:00:00 - Exploring Childhood Memories and Adoption00:02:43 - Adventures of My Parents00:05:14 - The Story of My Parents00:07:54 - Adoption and the Fear of Abandonment00:10:27 - Growing Up in Grenada, Civil Unrest, and Targeted Bullying00:12:52 - Financial Troubles in Grenada00:15:29 - Moving to Portugal00:18:03 - Growing Up00:20:40 - Pop-up Project and Natural Treatments00:23:14 - OutroIn this episode of the Explore Your Identity podcast, Nadia Parsons delves into her profound journey of self-discovery and resilience. This is part one of Nadia's...2024-07-1023 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaFrom Quiet Child to Creative Success: The Journey of Self-Discovery EP 19 with CHASE JOHNSTON-LYNCH (AUDIO)Send us a textChapters:00:00:00 - Introduction00:03:53 - The Power of Numerology00:07:43 - Discovering the Power of Identity and Name00:11:35 - Embracing My Indigenous Background00:15:16 - From Making Videos to Teaching00:18:41 - Headhunted and Writing a Book00:22:28 - The Unusual Accessory: My Illuminati Medallion00:26:18 - Fashion and Hip Hop Brands00:30:01 - Men's Fashion: Jazzing Up Your SuitIn this episode of "Explore Your Identity," Tayameaca engages in a profound discussion with Chase Johnston-Lynch, exploring themes of self-discovery and cultural identity. Chase shares his transformative journey, highlighting...2024-07-0334 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaThe Power of Names: A Journey to Hope and Reconciliation with William Thompson EP 18 AUDIOSend us a textOn this episode of "Explore Your Identity," we are thrilled to welcome William Thompson, a man whose Christian faith forms the bedrock of his ability to listen deeply, offer profound compassion, and lead others with grace. We begin with William's incredible journey, exploring how his early experiences and a trip to South Africa influenced his path. We then celebrate parental love and relationships, examining the significance of family ties in personal growth. Next, we delve into William's coaching techniques and how he helps others achieve their full potential. We also d...2024-06-2638 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaFrom Tape Recorder to Top of the Charts: Caroline England on Confidence, Music, and Motherhood EP17 AUDIOSend us a textChapters:00:00:00 - A Pivotal Moment with a Tape Recorder00:04:46 - The Journey of Building Confidence in Singing00:13:48 - Finding Confidence in Singing00:18:12 - Transition to Vocal Coaching and Songwriting00:26:27 - Happy Moments in a Difficult Time00:35:31 - Favourite Clothing Items In this enlightening episode of "Explore Your Identity," we delve deep into the life and career of singer-songwriter Caroline England. Join us as we journey through her personal and professional milestones, unravelling the intricate tapestry of her identity. Caroline shares an unforgettable childhood memory...2024-06-1940 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaFrom Granby Street to Smithdown Road : Fritto - A Journey of Food Passion and Success with Luca EP16 (AUDIO)Send us a textChapters:00:00:00 - Exploring Childhood Memories and Passion for Food00:05:13 - Childhood Memories and the Joy of Cooking00:09:56 - The Journey to Becoming a Chef00:14:57 - From Italy to Frito00:19:50 - Combining Passion for Food and Social Change00:24:43 - Reflecting on Achievements and Future Goals00:29:38 - Sharing the Baking Process on Instagram00:34:25 - Shopping Preferences and Future Fashion Trends00:39:04 - The Impact of Fashion on Sustainability In this week's episode, we delve into the fascinating journey of our guest, L...2024-06-1244 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaUnveiling the Journey of Rosie Whittington: Exploring Identity with Tayameaca | EP15 (AUDIO)Send us a textIn this episode of "Explore Your Identity," host Tayameaca sits down with Rosie Whittington to delve into the inspiring and multifaceted journey of her life. From fashion to personal struggles, Rosie shares her story with candour and passion.Taya begins the episode by complimenting Rosie on her vibrant and stylish outfits and accessories, setting the tone for a conversation rich in personal anecdotes and shared experiences.Rosie reflects on her childhood and the experiences that have profoundly influenced her journey. She explores how she transformed personal pain into a d...2024-06-0529 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaCapturing the Soul of Music: Behind the Lens with Francesco Mellina | EP14 of Explore Your Identity AUDIOSend us a textIn this captivating episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of renowned music photographer Francesco Mellina. With a career that spans across continents and decades, Francesco shares his experiences and insights from the world of music photography, offering a unique perspective on capturing the essence of live performances and iconic musicians.Francesco takes us on a tour of his global travels, highlighting his adventures in Europe and the Far East. He expresses his deep connection to Liverpool, a city that honoured him as an honorary Scouser, and how it has influenced...2024-05-2936 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaExploring My Caribbean and British Heritage: A Poignant Journey | EP13 with Dionne Da CostaSend us a textIn this heartfelt episode of the "Explore Your Identity" podcast, host Tayameaca Hughes welcomes the inspiring fashion designer Dionne DaCosta. Together, they delve into a rich tapestry of personal stories and profound experiences that shaped Dionne's remarkable journey in the fashion world.Dionne shares how her identity and career have been intertwined, drawing inspiration from her diverse cultural background and the powerful women in her life. She nostalgically recalls childhood memories, particularly the impactful moments spent with her mother, which ignited her passion for fashion and design. Growing up as a...2024-05-2232 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaBuilding Communities: Exploring Identity and Purpose with Titilayo Odunaya | EP12Send us a textIn this episode of the "Explore Your Identity" podcast, we delve into the inspiring journey of Community Entrepreneur Titilayo Odunaya, a dynamic individual who found her passion for business and community building. From her upbringing surrounded by successful female entrepreneurs to her current role as a community leader, Titilayo shares her experiences and insights on celebrating individuality, spreading positivity, and discovering one's purpose in life. The episode begins with an engaging discussion on the importance of acknowledging individual worth and involvement in the community, setting the stage for a d...2024-05-1527 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaExploring Fashion Revolution: Sustainable Practices, Inspirations, & Bianka's Nomadic Journey | EP11Send us a textIn this episode, we embark on a journey through the ever-evolving landscape of fashion, exploring innovative sustainable practices, creative inspirations, and personal journeys that have shaped Bianka's nomadic path. From the resurgence of sustainable fashion to the colorful influences of rave culture, each piece tells a story of craftsmanship and resilience.Join us as we delve into the growing demand for sustainable fashion and how brands like Bianka’s PincTiger are leading the charge towards a greener future. We'll uncover the process of repurposing fabric waste into fashionable designs, showcasing the be...2024-05-0833 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaCommunity Activist Amina Atiq : Responding with Poetry to Injustice on Explore Your Identity EP10Send us a textIn this thought-provoking episode of "Explore Your Identity," Amina Atiq and Tayameaca engage in a deep conversation centred around empowerment amidst historical injustice. Amina Atiq, a respected poet and community activist, shares poignant reflections on her poem depicting an enslaved mother's strength and resilience. Through her powerful poetry, she voices a response to the oppression faced by these women, giving voice to those silenced by history. Amina Atiq delves into the origin of her inspiration, reflecting on the factors that have shaped her journey of self-identification. She explores the transformative power of poetry...2024-05-0136 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaDreams, Diaspora, and Journeys of Identity: A Conversation with Entrepreneur Takwana TyaraniniSend us a textIn this captivating episode titled "Dreams, Diaspora, and Journeys of Identity: A Conversation with Entrepreneur Takwana Tyaranini" on "Explore Your Identity," our guest Takwana Tyaranini takes us on a remarkable journey through the various chapters of his life, offering profound insights into the meaning behind his name and the unexpected prelude to his birth through a mysterious dream.The episode delves into the power of childhood experiences and how they shape our lives. Takwana recounts his personal journey from a challenging upbringing to becoming a successful entrepreneur,inspiring listeners with his...2024-01-3145 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaFrom Community Initiatives to Writing on the Wall—A Transformative Journey Through Liverpool, Irish Roots, and Unexplored Indian Heritage with Madeline HeneghanSend us a textJoin us in this enlightening episode as we delve into the multifaceted identity of Madeline Heneghan, a Liverpudlian with Irish roots, as she shares her journey of self-discovery and embraces her mixed-race heritage. From exploring the vibrant family structure that shaped her upbringing to uncovering her unexplored Indian heritage as an adult, Madeline takes us on a compelling journey.The episode unfolds as we trace Madeline's experiences from the neighborhoods of Dingle to Kirby, highlighting her family's quest for better housing and health. Discover how travel and backpacking became a gateway...2024-01-1726 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaEmbracing Authenticity: Empowering Unity and Self-Discovery with Kathryn TurnerSend us a textKathryn Turner explores her identity and empowerment in this episode. She delves into Embracing Beauty Despite Differences: She shares insights on promoting unity, overcoming differences, and celebrating diversity.In Embracing Inner Beauty: Overcoming Struggles and Defying Stereotypes, Kathryn empowers individuals through personal anecdotes, encouraging them to embrace uniqueness, challenge stereotypes, and draw strength from personal narratives.In this episode Kathryn passionately advocates for women's empowerment, urging women to recognise their inherent power, capabilities, and worth.Throughout the conversation, Kathryn Turner's powerful insights into unity, self-discovery, and empowerment...2024-01-1029 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaUnveiling Resilience: Stories of Triumph Beyond Abuse with Esther JonasSend us a textJoin Esther Jonas in this transformative episode as she unravels the narrative of an individuals who has conquered adversity, transforming her darkest moments into wellsprings of empowerment. From surviving an abusive relationship to harnessing empathy and navigating parenthood, her compelling story illuminate the resilience within her. Esther delves into gripping accounts of courage, shedding light on how embracing her past , leaving it all behind and celebrating the future can redefine one's identity. Together with Tayameaca, they explore the profound impact of positive and negative experiences on our sense of self, emphasizing the strength...2023-12-2543 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaUnleashing Black Legacies: Empowering Liverpool's Communities with Michelle Charters E5Send us a text"Unleashing Black Legacies: Empowering Liverpool's Communities" chronicles Michelle Charters' 40-year journey toward equality within Liverpool, shining a light on the transformative power of Black legacies in shaping the city's thriving landscape. The episode delves into her personal narratives, illustrating how Michelle Charters' initial anger transformed into resolute determination, fueling a relentless pursuit for equality across Liverpool's diverse communities.Michelle Charters envisions Black businesses in Liverpool's city centre as fundamental agents of change. She sees them as pivotal entities capable of driving transformation. Her perspective highlights their journey toward empowerment, emphasizing their...2023-12-2045 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaUnlock Your Best Self: Healing Traumas and Embracing Self-Awareness With Carly Skelly Episode 4Send us a text"Explore Your Identity" presents a multifaceted journey of self-discovery and resilience in this episode titled "Unlock Your Best Self: Healing Traumas and Embracing Self-Awareness." Through poignant narratives this episode navigates various facets:Family Dynamics: It illuminates a transformative shift from silence to openness within homes, emphasising the power of communication.Personal Triumphs: Stories unfold, including a touching boxing nickname paying homage to a cherished grandmother and unexpected paths to success, like rising from childhood nightmares to becoming a boxing champion.Social Challenges: The episode addresses societal...2023-12-1430 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaFrom Underachiever to Honorary Fellow: My Journey to Success in Liverpool with Gary Millar E3Send us a textSupport the showIG @abouttayamika @tayameaca You Tube Channel @TayameacaHughes @Tayamika Spotify @Tayameaca Episode 1 Explore Your Identity With Chantelle LuntEpisode 2 Explore Your Identity With Dr Karen JohnsonEpisode 3 Explore Your Identity With Gary MillarEpisode 4 Explore Your Identity With Carly Skelly2023-12-0657 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaEmbrace Change, Embrace Strength: Dr. Karen Johnson's Inspiring Transformation E2Send us a textIn this episode, join us on an incredible journey with Dr. Karen Johnson as she undergoes a profound metamorphosis—from model to empowerment guru. Experience the inspiring narrative of breaking free from the chains of abusive relationships and embracing the liberating power of freedom. Discover the courage that fuels transformation, unlocking the potential to live fearlessly. Dr. Johnson shares her insights on mentorship and empowerment, offering a roadmap for rising above challenges, navigating change, and pursuing dreams. This episode unveils the strength forged in the abyss of adversity and emphasises the profound message th...2023-11-2935 min
Explore Your Identity With TayameacaFrom The System To Strength: Embracing a Unique Black Experience With Chantelle Lunt E1Send us a textEmbark on a riveting journey with Chantelle Lunt in our debut episode of "Explore Your Identity." From foster care to a beacon for youth, Chantelle shares her impassioned story, unveiling her aspirations, professional growth, and profound admiration for her mother, forging a deep bond with our audience.Her inspiring work with youth sets the stage, but Chantelle fearlessly delves deeper, shedding light on systemic racism within the police force. Her narrative unfolds, revealing the unique Black experience, from struggle to strength, resonating profoundly with our listeners.Join us as...2023-11-2141 min