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Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 152: You Can't Outsmart Burnout- 3 Signs You're Headed There!In this week’s podcast episode, I dive into 3 signs that you may be headed for burnout. As a creative entrepreneur, there is often this push to just keep on at it because you want IT really bad, BUTTTT perhaps there are contributing factors to the burnout that can be taken care of so that you don’t experience a big crash.Speaking from real personal experience, I just underwent a mini burnout last week that left me bed-ridden for 3 days straight! The body does not lose count no matter how strong your mental may be; if you...2025-05-0620 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 141: The Hard Decision to PivotWhen it comes to making a hard decision for yourself or your business, the weight of what a big pivot could mean is a lot to carry. Stress, fatigue, emotional and physical toil…is this right or what about all the work put in up to this point? It’s A LOT.In today’s episode, we discuss what making the hard decision to pivot is really about and what we should be celebrating INSTEAD of dreading and tolerating if we are feeling stuck or tied down to something that frankly, maybe isn’t really working for us anymo...2024-12-1622 min
Create Your Path Podcast141: I'M BACK!/Overcoming Self-DoubtHey friend, it’s been a minute. On this episode of Create Your Path, I am diving right into a topic that we all deal with in life, especially as high-achievers, and especially if you’re on a creative endeavor or entrepreneur, and that is self-doubt.By tuning in, I will share with you a tangible technique to reframe self-doubt so that you are not crippled by anxiety, AND how this has played out in my own personal life.Lastly, if you’re an OG and came to me first from the chocolate world, rest assure...2024-12-0921 min
Create Your Path Podcast134-Create Your Path (Release the Pressure)New podcast alert!Man oh man, after taking a bit of a podcast hiatus, I am back! And opening up the podcast more to all creatives who feel a certain calling to do something with their passion but not really sure how to go about it.In this first episode, I want to talk about releasing the pressure. I think we can get so stuck in this box and timeline of who we need to be and when we need to accomplish things, and life never works out that way, right? So rather than force...2024-05-2021 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 131: Success Hacks from the Top 1%I truly believe that each and every person is capable of having success, whatever that definition means to you.However, if there were a way to hack your way to success, here are some of the most common traits I see amongst those who truly make it.Enjoy!✨To connect more: https://www.instagram.com/codinhachocolate ✨To learn more: https://www.codinhachocolatementorship.com ✨Join the waitlist for next Best Dang Strategy group coaching program: https://www.codinhachocolatementorship.com/bestdangstrategyHey friend, my name is Tina Codinha- founder of Codin...2024-03-0111 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 129: The Truth of Being Married and in Business TogetherWhat is it like running a chocolate business with your spouse? In this week's I Heart Chocolate Podcast, I (Tina) and Bruno share our experience. How we ended up working together, the challenges we faced, the truth of growing and running two businesses at once in the face of all life's challenges, and the ultimate decision to put an indefinite pause on the chocolate side.I do believe that everything happens for a reason and if you cannot accept or understand that and constantly resist or try to control things to YOUR exact plans, you'll quickly find...2024-02-1629 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 124: If I Were To Restart My Choc Biz...Hey chocolatiers, in this year’s final podcast, I’m sharing the things I would be sure to focus on if I were restarting my chocolate business.Things such as people skills and having a 5 year plan to build the business around the LIFE I desire. Oh yes. Remember that?I’ve seen too many chocolatiers absolutely lose their zest for life because the work feels too heavy and too hard. I believe there’s a way to prevent the perpetual burnout and truly design a business that you love. For more, dive on in. Last...2024-01-0119 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 121: My ROI from Business Coaches + ProgramsIf there's something you should know about me, I put my money where my mouth is. For the past 3+ years, I have been invested with either a business coach/mentor and/or a program to help me learn more about business organization, sales, finances, becoming a speaker, money mindset, and whatever else I felt like I didn't quite have a handle on. In this week's I Heart Chocolate Podcast, I am sharing the three top things I learned from my investments. Friendly reminder: Black Friday deals are currently on from Codinha Chocolate Mentorship with ONE more spot...2023-11-2418 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 116: What I Do Exactly As A Chocolate MentorHey friends, if you're new around here or ever wondered what it is I do EXACTLY, I'm here to pull back the curtain and share. Becoming a chocolate mentor was not something I decided to do willy nilly, and it most certainly is something I'm very fired up about. In this episode I share: ✨3 Different Mentees I'm currently working with ✨What Codinha Chocolate Mentorship is all about ✨Why I believe mentorship is NOT a scam ✨WHO I desire to work withFOR MORE INFORMATION:✨To connect more: https://www.instagram...2023-10-1319 min
momplex with Scottie Durrett158. The Sweet Side of Following Your Dreams, my convo with Mom, Podcast host & Chocolatier, TINA CODINHAToday’s episode is a sweet one! I am joined by chocolatier and mom, Tina Codinha! She takes us on her journey from being destined to be a doctor to following her passion to become a chocolatier. She teaches women how to become chocolatiers while running her own exquisite, growing business. Over the next 40 minutes, we discuss the importance of accepting different seasons in life and not conforming to others’ expectations. Tina shares her guidance in following your dreams and jumping into the culinary business. Join us on this episode of Momplex for an enlightening discussion about pursuing passions, defying expect...2023-07-1842 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 102: Seasons of BusinessIn this week's I Heart Chocolate Podcast episode, I'm talking about the seasons of entrepreneurship. I think it's so common as business owners to constantly want success and we constantly add on more and more to our plate for continued growth...BUT I do believe it's important to recognize that there are SEASONS to business, just as there are to life.I share the current season I'm in (It's SLOW lol), and how I've been using this time to spring back not just recharged, but renewed.Also! This episode is now available to view via...2023-06-0911 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 101: In New YorrrrrkHey chocolate friends!I just got back from a girls' trip to NY. Went back to my roots of where the chocolate career all started, and had A LOT of fun soaking up all the art and the culture over there.In this very raw (and video recorded podcast- head over to the Youtube Channel if you prefer--> "Codinha Chocolate), I talk about the importance of filling up your cup with all the other things in order to be your best CEO self. This trip was much needed and highly satisfying. I feel l...2023-06-0211 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 99: Being a Mom and CEOIn this week's podcast, I dive into the reality of balancing motherhood with being a CEO of a very business. While I wouldn't trade anything for the world, I also don't want social media or the glamorized "mom boss" life to fool anyone.Codinha Chocolate (its two businesses) came from a lot of work, sacrifice, dedication, and honestly, has been several huge learning lessons. And I think that as a woman, we sometimes take on everything put on us sometimes because of societal expectation or because we feel we simply have to. In this podcast, I...2023-05-1912 min
Divorced & Determined AF26 - Trusting that Feeling Inside You to Chase Your Dream with Tina Codinha (pt1)In this two part episode series, I interview Tina Codinha, owner of Codinha Chocolate, about her journey of leaving a pre-med program to pursue her passion for chocolate and starting her own business. Tina shares with me how she trusted her intuition and took risks to make her dreams a reality, including moving to New York to learn from one of the best in the industry and starting her own business in Los Angeles. Throughout the episode, we discuss the importance of trusting oneself, taking calculated risks, and not letting others' opinions sway one's vision. Tina's story serves as an...2023-05-0131 min
Create Your Path PodcastThe RIGHT Way To Establish Business RelationshipsHey chocolate friends! In this episode, I'm diving in to how to establish a business connection right from the jump.I've been doing this ever since my career first started, and I do believe that it's the mix of when preparation meets opportunity that true magic happens. It's also a quick what NOT to do when it comes to SALES.But of course it's all related :)Happy Friday!Cheers!Tina This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get...2023-04-2810 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 88: Building a Successful Online Business-Getting CustomersHey chocolate friends! This topic was suggested by one of our listeners (thanks so much for this btw!), and I think a very important and relevant topic to today's chocolatier: What does it really take to build a successful online business in terms of getting the customers?No customers, no business, right? In today's episode, I break down 5 tips for you to think about as you are building out your business and hopefully to use as a checklist of things to make sure you're staying on top of or where you can improve.As always...2023-02-0320 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 83: The Next Episode 2023Hey chocolate friend! Closing out 2022 with a bit of reflection and also some words of encouragement as we head into 2023. I, for one, cannot wait! Thank you so much for listening to this podcast. It really has been such a nice way to connect with you more and to share others' stories and just talk about the chocolatier life. Tune in for a bit of a recap of this holiday season and what's to come for Codinha Chocolate in 2023. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss thi...2022-12-3020 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 81: Celebrate Good Times, C'mon!Hey chocolatier, I know it's the holiday season and it's stressful and it's busy, BUT let's take a moment to celebrate!I am always so grateful for the simple fact that I truly get to do what I love for a living, and I don't want to ever get so busy or caught up in anything that I forget that.Taking a moment to celebrate! So let's cheers together!!PS this episode is slightly all over the place....SUGAR RUSH! :P This is a public episode. If you would like...2022-12-0915 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 81: Experience Counts, Period.Happy December!In today's podcast, I'm diving deep into why your experience counts! Chocolate or otherwise, everything is shaping you to be the chocolatier you want to be...you just have to 1) let it and 2) be brave enough to go through it.Let's crush the rest of this year, y'all! Running solo for the holiday season (whew!), let's go!! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2022-12-0220 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 80: True GrowthIt's funny how whenever most people start on something, they want the results right away. In chocolatier land, and in so many others' worlds, we want SUCCESS and we want it NOW.But true growth rarely happens that way. And it took me a minute to fully understand that and see that, but at this stage in the game, I recognize that everything needed to happen for a reason. I also recognize that all of us are capable of achieving whatever it is we set out to do...but we have to be willing to play our...2022-11-2514 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 79: Set the IntentionHoliday season is upon us aka we are all soooo BUSY!However, I'd like to remind y'all that in the midst of all the chaos, we as the creators, still have the opportunity to decide exactly what happens for us and to us.Another raw podcast coming at ya as we head into the holiday madness. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2022-11-1813 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 78: Let's Talk About CompetitionIn spirit of the World Chocolate Masters happening last weekend, just wanted to chat a little bit about that competition, and thoughts on what it means to compete.For chocolatiers, this is like our futbol! Was really fun to watch; had so many thoughts about different things, and loved seeing the different competitiors' visions for TMRW. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2022-11-0421 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 77: Dealing with FailureVery raw podcast on dealing with failure. As an entrepreneur, or even just a human being in general, failure comes with the process. There have been many times throughout my career where I've "failed," and each time has gotten easier, I think, primarily because I've learned how to process failure and how to grow from it.Such a juicy episode! Also, if you'd like to catch the video version, be sure to click here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcZ96Ssfn_Y This is a public episode. If you would l...2022-10-2816 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 76: Success is AlignmentIf you want to be truly successful, you have to know what is meant for you. This podcast episode is going deep on recognizing what we truly want, and how by shifting our perspective a bit, we can see how the track we're on is or is not indeed meant for us....meaning will or will not serve us in the best way for our highest chocolate desires.Talking alignment in today's "I Heart Chocolate Podcast"PS I am hosting FREE 20 minute connection calls. If even you wanted to work together or ask a...2022-10-2117 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 75: It's Not All About YOUThat title kinda hits, doesn't it?Here is the simple truth of it. If you feel called to share your story, your message, or do something in this world, DON'T hold back for fear or anything else BECAUSE it isn't all about YOU.There is a reason you think the thoughts you think. There is a reason you got turned on to chocolate.There is a reason you have this big dream inside of YOU.And it goes so beyond what just sparked in your head.Talking very candidly in t...2022-10-1409 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 74: The Art of PerspectiveLife is what you make of it. You get to create your reality,I'm a huge believer of that, and I've seen it happen not just for me, but for countless others. It's one of the greatest inspirations to witness because IT is possible.IT being:The dreamThe visionThe chocolate goalsEVERYTHING.On a high vibe for today's podcast. If you needed a sign to freakin DO, give this one a listen and share in the comments/reviews! This is a public e...2022-10-0716 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 73: LA Chocolate Salon RecapHey chocolate friends! In today's "I Heart Chocolate Podcast", we're recapping the LA Chocolate Salon...sharing some info about things that happened prior to the Salon, how the event went itself, what it was like speaking to a crowd for the first time, and the aftermath.Joined by none other than the hubs, Bruno Codinha, tune in! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2022-09-3019 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 72: Tips to Make Social Media EasierIf you're struggling with social media, give this podcast episode a listen.Three quick tips why social media comes easily for me, and I hope it really makes it easier for you too!For a more in-depth approach, join the Social Media Made Simple Masterclasshappening Sept 29-30th 10 AM psthttps://www.codinhachocolatementorship.com/offers/2benW5jn This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2022-09-1617 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 71: Chat with Cody Marwine on All Things Chocolate FlavorsIn this week's "I Heart Chocolate Podcast", I got to chat with my friend Cody Marwine of Perfect Truffle and talk all things chocolate flavors.How many flavors do you do? How do you come up with the flavors? Do you think about what the audience likes more vs. what you personally like?These were just a few of the topics we covered in the chat.Very insightful for the aspiring chocolatier, or perhaps even if you're thinking fo switching things up in your shop, give this podcast a listen!You can...2022-09-0934 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 70: Interview with Danrochelle Yumul of Meet the 818I am forever a fan of good-hearted people who do what they do well. Danrochelle is a writer and the creator of Meet the 818, an online publication in which she shares about local small businesses in the 818 Valley (aka San Fernando Valley).I wanted to interview her to gain her perspective from a writer's POV of how businesses have shifted ever since the pandemic, what got her into writing, and how her creative process is. I also happen to find it crazy interesting how different art forms have different processes, and how many of us share the...2022-09-0241 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 69: Interview with Kriss HarveyMaster Chocolatier, Pastry Chef, Author, Kriss Harvey is one of the most influential chefs of our time. It was super cool to be able to chat with him about his beginnings, his familial influences in pastry and chocolate, and how his perspective on life and the industry is in a constant state of growing and looking at what really matters.You can learn some of his recipes in his ebook "True Confections from a Dangerous Mind" at http://www.krissharvey.com and of course follow him along on social media @krissharv3y2022-08-2651 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 68: Interview with Ginger Elizabeth of Ginger Elizabeth ChocolatesIn this week's "I Heart Chocolate Podcast", I got to chat with Ginger Elizabeth of Ginger Elizabeth Chocolates. I've been seeing her more on social media, and after reading her background story, I knew I had to talk with her. She is a mom of 3, pastry chef, chocolatier, and business owner, and handling everything like a freakin BOSS.Definitely give this podcast episode a listen and go support her business!http://www.gingerelizabeth.comInstagram: gingerelizabeth This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with o...2022-08-1933 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 67: Birthday PodcastHey chocolate friends! It's my birthday!Another raw and celebratory podcast as I reflect back on the last year of life and what I look forward to in the future.Thanks for listening :)If you would be so kind as to rate and review, that would put the cherry on top of my amazing bday! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2022-08-1218 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 66: Valedictorian Advice for Chocolatier SuccessBruno teases me ALL the time because my life before chocolate was all about academics. Top schools, top of the class, all to end up being a chocolatier. (Which didn't exactly provide for me very well until recently).Anyways, in today's "I Heart Chocolate Podcast", I wanted to share some life lessons I took with me that not only helped me on my way to top of the class, but helped me get to where I am chocolatier-wise. And statistically, I should NOT have been here ;) This is a public episode. If you would...2022-08-0520 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 65: "The Bear" ReviewWow wow wow. Coming from a childhood of movies and tv shows being watched A LOT, I always have a deep appreciation for when a movie or tv show moves me.And "The Bear" on FX/Hulu definitely did that.It was raw, loud, dramatic, insightful, and yet had really tender moments that made it more than just depicting the crazy chaos of a kitchen. A very candid podcast on "The Bear." This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or ge...2022-07-2917 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 64: Interview with Mitch and Jenny of Truman ChocolatesHad a pleasure to chat with Mitch and Jenny of Truman Chocolates, a husband wife duo who has been in business for 16 years!They share how they got started, navigating their business through the pandemic, and some solid business advice for the aspiring entrepreneur. I loved hearing their story and how simple they look at things: enjoy the journey ,don't be afraid to fail, and don't be afraid to try new things.You can find them at www.trumanchocolates.comInstagram: @trumanchocolates4407 S Texas Ave, Bryan, TX 77802 This is a...2022-07-2227 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 63: What It Really Means to SellLet's talk SALES. In this episode, breaking it down as to what selling really means in chocolate business. And no, it's not just cash in the register, ka-ching, ka-ching. It starts way before that.It starts with YOU. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2022-07-1519 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 62: Put Yourself In the Presence of GreatnessExperience is going to be your greatest teacher, so may as well make sure you're getting the best possible experience.A chef of mine told me it was important to seek out the best. I took that literally. And I do believe it makes a huge difference.If you're trying to learn chocolate and become something, not only do you need to believe in yourself. You've got to take action to push yourself towards what you wish to embody. This is a public episode. If you would like to...2022-07-0810 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 61: Trusting the ProcessYou can't know what you possibly are going to transform into. Not 100%Today's podcast was inspired a bit by Hollywood movie magic, a bit by my own experience, and a bit by what I'm seeing a lot of today: people freakin' out about every little thing on the journey.Trust. Breathe. Repeat. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2022-07-0109 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 60: Dealing with CopycatsCopycats, ick. Am I right?This is a topic we see so often and I know it can get under our skin, but it doesn't have to. We have the power to do something. And also a quick check: ask yourself what these feelings are bringing up for you. Why do you feel so bothered by this copycat? Talking about copycats and how to deal with them in today's "I Heart Chocolate Podcast." This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get ac...2022-06-2415 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 59: Whoa-Man!, BalanceHey y'all, a very raw podcast for today on the topic of being a woman, a wife, a mom, and a business owner all in one.Something about that saying, "You can have it all but not all at once" really got to me, and I don't like it. Sharing my thoughts on the topic and how I foresee my own future and my own goals WHILE being a wife and a mom in today's "I Heart Chocolate Podcast."PS if you related, please comment and share! To us women....HOORAH!! This...2022-06-1715 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 58: Build An AudienceWhat's the first thing you need to think about when building your business? Besides the obvious paperwork, knowing how to work with chocolate, and the functional things...BUILD YOUR AUDIENCE.Don't launch and let success slip away because you didn't prepare properly for it. Connection is what it's all about. Quality connection leads to success.Deep diving on this in today's "I Heart Chocolate Podcast." This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2022-06-1014 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 57: Having A Strong Support SystemThe road of entrepreneurship can get very lonely. It calls for a serious work ethic, dedication, sacrifice, sweat, blood, tears, joy, euphoria, panic, pain, all mixed into one.For your mental health, for the simple joy of sharing something so personal to you, for having someone to lean on during the hard times, a strong support system is key.In today's "I Heart Chocolate Podcast", I'm sharing my support system and one may be obvious, while the others may not be so.Enjoy :) This is a public episode. If you...2022-06-0315 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 56: EntitlementTrue story: biggest pet peeve has probably gotta be entitlement.As a millenial myself, I hate hearing about entitlement and yet, we see it all the time, right? People who are too eager to be successful but don't want to put the actual hard work in to earn it....entitled little buggers!Anways, in today's "I Heart Chocolate Podcast", talking about entitlement and what that may look like and why it is so dangerous especially if you are just starting off in chocolate. This is a public episode. If you would like...2022-05-2710 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 55: Interview with Aaron Salvador of Just Ron ChocolateIn this week's "I Heart Chocolate Podcast", I am catching up with my former co-worker and fellow alumni of the Art Institute in San Diego, owner and chocolatier of Just Ron Chocolate, Aaron Salvador.Aaron shares how he got started in the chocolate industry, how his small business has changed and grown over the years, and what it's like setting up new roots in Washington DC.It was so fun to catch up and laugh about the life only small business owners could understand...dive on in for another look into the life of a...2022-05-2038 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 54: Interview with Kate HolowchikHey chocolate friends! In this week's "I Heart Chocolate Podcast" episode, I sat down and chatted with Kate Holowchik, Owner and Creator behind Lionheart Confections, fellow Leo, speaker of the truth, and all around bad-ass pastry chef.I have been following Kate for quite a while on social media and always found her honesty in regards to the culinary industry, mental health, running a small business...aka all the things...VERY refreshing. So I knew I had to have her on.Take a listen as she talks about her experience in the industry, running Lionheart...2022-05-1336 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 53: Motherhood NOWHappy Mother's Day weekend y'all. In this podcast episode, talking about how I've been feeling both as a mama and as a business owner at this stage of parenthood and business. If you're a mama with a biz too, perhaps we can relate :)Happy Mother's Day btw to all the mamas out there!! So much love to you! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2022-05-0616 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 52: Art of No ExpectationsThe art of no expectations, a much easier said than done concept, yet one that can help you to maintain some sanity as you're building your business. In this episode of the "I Heart Chocolate Podcast", I talk about why it's important to remain unattached from the outcome, and by doing so, how you can move forward even faster. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2022-04-2913 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 51: Chocolate BooksHappy Friday y'all! In today's episode, I'm sharing some of the top resources/books I've used in my chocolate career, per special request of a listener. Knowledge is power and if you're looking to grow your chocolate brain, here are some resources to help you:Peter P. Grewling "Chocolates and Confections"Jean Pierre Wybauw "Fine Chocolates 2"Ramon Morato "Chocolate"So Good Magazines esp. #22Jean-Pierre Richard's "Ganache" (only available in French)Happy reading! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other su...2022-04-2217 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 50: The International Chocolate Salon!We are back, y'all! Yahoo!!WHAT A WEEKEND last weekend! Had to come back and do a podcast episode with a very special guest, my hubby, my partner, my Portuguese stud, Bruno Codinha!! YAYYYYY.Anyways, we wanted to share a bit about our experience for our first ever Chocolate Salon. First time as exhibitors anyways (both of us have attended previous salons in general). And have to say, coming back from this weekend just was the kind of positive, awesome experience that just reaffirms everything that we do. And extra cherry on top? W...2022-04-0815 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 49: Why FREE Isn't Always Better (Learning-Wise)Oh, this one is a bit of a tiffy, folks. It is a personal pet peeve of mine to see false information or incomplete information being shared out there. As a chocolatier who massively respects this industry, and with the rise of social media in general, I have witnessed countless times chocolate knowledge being dropped that isn't 100% accurate. Recipes being shared that aren't balanced (VERY common!). And it disturbs me. In this " I Heart Chocolate Podcast" episode, I speak on why FREE is not necessarily better when it comes to learning chocolate and how it could effect y...2022-04-0108 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 48: Running Codinha ChocolateWhat is it really like running Codinha Chocolate, you may wonder? In this podcast episode, I let you in on what it's like. Directly from my eyes and how it runs and why it is set up exactly how it is. For those looking to open up shop, hope you take away the biggest lesson from this: You can do and create anything you want. Question is: What are you doing to get there? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...2022-03-2519 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 47: Do The Dang Thing...Patiently!Patience and Ambition. Two things that don't seem to go hand-in-hand, but in hindsight, truthfully, marry so well together. If you are HUNGRY for success, but you lack patience....you're in for a rude awakening. If you have tenacity to go after what you want and invest in yourself to get yourself ahead in the game, you're gonna go further, faster for sure....but guess what, patience still comes into play.I emphasize the importance of patience in this episode, because well, I had to be it. I needed to learn it. I realized its v...2022-03-1814 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 46: Tips for Pop-UpsPop-ups. We love 'em, we hate 'em. Money making or money wasting? Join me on this episode as I dive into how to make sure you're getting the best bang for your buck at a pop-up, and some helpful tips to avoid the dreaded bust. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2022-03-1116 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 45: Culinary School--Yeah or Nah?Curious about whether culinary school is necessary to learn chocolate? Are you debating about the pros and cons of making that huge investment (especially if you live in the US, it is a massive investment). In this "I Heart Chocolate Podcast", I break down exactly what I learned about chocolate through school, and where it fell short. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2022-03-0417 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 44: Count Your BlessingsWith everything going on in the world today, just had to come on real quick and speak out about how lucky we are for the simple joys of being able to do what we love, have a home to return to, and family to hold.Count your blessings my friends. My heart goes out to everyone affected by the violence currently going on in the Ukraine. May they get to safety and peace come soon. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to b...2022-03-0107 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 43: Slow and SteadyContrary to popular belief, I am all about the "slow and steady" growth path. There's a huge benefit to organic, steady growth versus boom boom kachoo explosion of massive success all in one shot. Do you ever think to yourself, you can't wait to be successful? Follow-up question: Are you prepared for that success?Sharing my personal experience with this topic as well as what I've seen working for another chef who dealt with a massive growth business-wise that his business wasn't prepared to handle, and the consequences of it.That is the t...2022-02-2509 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 42: Crying In The FreezerHave you ever heard the expression, "You're not a real chef til you've cried in the walk-in?" Ugh. When I polled on Instagram about this topic, there were many of you who resonated. I wanted to dive deeper into why this happens and how it is so NOT okay. But by going through this myself, it has helped shape what I intend to do with my company and for chocolatiers all around. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit t...2022-02-2115 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 41: We're All ScaredYou read that title right, my friend. We are all scared. Can't escape it. It's part of life. BUT we all also have a choice on how to deal with that. We all have an opportunity to better ourselves...to grow wiser, to get stronger, to become more confident. The chocolate journey can be sooooo beautiful....so if you're feeling freaked out, listen to this episode. It is a good one! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2022-02-1811 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 40: Dealing with Our First Unhappy CustomerHey chocolate friends, it finally happened. We received our very first unpleasant customer experience message, and honestly, it sucked. BUT in true Codinha fashion, we took this as a learning lesson and I wanted to share how we were able to rectify the situation and make amends with our customer so we avoided the worst outcome possible---negative reviews, public bashing, etc.It's impromptu, and pardon the tone (also under the weather), but it's real. We're talking how I dealt with our first unhappy customer in today's I Heart Chocolate Podcast. This is a public e...2022-02-1620 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 39: Packaging and Fulfillment with Camilla of Groen & Co.Hey chocolate friends, this is a very special podcast episode with my good friend and former mentee, Camilla Groen of Groen & Co. Chocolates. She and I discuss the reality of being a small business and how we went about figuring out our packaging, as well as share some of the lessons we've learned through our mistakes.If you're new to choc biz, packaging and fulfillment is essential especially as an e-commerce store. Lots of good info in this one. Hope you enjoy :)Camilla's IG: @groenandcochocolates This is a public episode. If you...2022-02-1146 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 44: Count Your BlessingsWith everything going on in the world right now, just wanted to come on real quick and 1) send love to everyone listening to this podcast, especially to the people in the Ukraine and Russia who stand on the opposite end of all the violence happening right now. I never intended to use this platform to discuss politics, but the news is so tragic. The last couple years have been especially rough. Take a moment to count your blessings, especially the simple beauty of being able to do what you love and hold your loved ones close. 2022-02-0807 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 38: Dealing with Price-Shoppers"How much?" Have you ever been asked this through the DM, at a Pop-up, in person? No conversation, no "how are you", nada...just a straight up price-ask? The cold harsh truth is that not every single person out there is going to be YOUR customer. Not every single person is going to understand how amazing your product is. BUT there are some ways to prevent this and to deal with it when it happens.I discuss that in today's I Heart Chocolate Podcast.PS if you have been enjoying the content, please l...2022-02-0811 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 37: Owning Your TruthHey chocolatiers, in today's "I Heart Chocolate" Podcast, just a gentle reminder that it is okay to be exactly as you are. In fact, it opens doors. Doors that may benefit you in chocolate. Doors that may lead to something else huge. Doors that let you shine your light exactly as you are.It's so easy to get caught up in the hype of appearances or to people-please to keep the peace. I argue that owning your truth is the kindest thing you can do for yourself, not just as a chocolatier, but as a person. 2022-02-0209 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 36: The Power of Showing UpAre you shy, chocolate friend? Do you know that you need to show up more for your business but you lack the know-how? Or you lack the time? I hope this podcast helps you move your rear end up outta your chair and start showing face more. I hope it gives you the confidence to show the world what an amazing, passionate chocolatier you are. I hope you start showing up more today! Btw, friendly reminder that if you enjoyed this podcast and write a review on the podcast platform (send a screenshot or share to...2022-01-2816 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 35: Dealing with TriggersHey chocolate friends, have you ever noticed that after you start making some progress and you're on your chocolate high, there's always something or someone to bring you down? And you hate that this happens but you can't understand completely why? Those are triggers.On the road to becoming your most successful self, you're going to be tested. It's why I always emphasize the mind being strong because if you master your mind and how you identify and respond to these triggers, you'll win the game. This is a public episode. If you would l...2022-01-2512 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 34: Interview with Lauren Klein of Handcrafted ChocolateHey chocolate friends! In today's podcast episode, I had to chance to meet and interview a new chocolatier to the chocolate scene, Lauren Klein. She is a pastry chef based out of central Jersey, who started her own chocolate business Handcrafted Chocolate during the pandemic and has been doing both for a little over a year now. If you've ever wondered if it's possible to get started during such uncertain times and find ways to make it work, this interview is both honest and insightful into what being a new chocolatier is like. We also had...2022-01-2123 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 33: Making the Time for ChocolateHey chocolate friend, the new year is off to a great start. And it occurred to me that while there's a bunch of new chocolate faces out there in the chocolate world, there's also a lot who are not committing. They're what I refer to as the "wanna-be" chocolatiers-those who consume content and have wishful thinking but aren't actually doing anything to move the needle forward. In this podcast episode, I hope it lights a fire within you to finally realize that the time to start is now. The time to step into this version of yourself that you...2022-01-1915 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 32: Working with Chocolate at HomeHey chocolate friends! Common question people ask is "how do you actually work with chocolate at home?" It can seem pretty daunting and confusing at first, but I hope to ease some of your worries in this podcast as I break down what basics you need to get started, and some key things to keep in mind before you begin any production in your home kitchen. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2022-01-1424 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 31: Classic vs. ModernHey chocolate friends! Quick tidbit Tuesday podcast coming at ya! In this episode, we discuss how to decide whether to go for a classic or modern look to your business, and how to simplify that decision-making process. I will be trying to throw in some little nuggets of chocolate wisdom here and there besides the usual Friday podcast. Hope you liked this quick one! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2022-01-1105 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 30: 2021 Review, Lessons for 2022Hey chocolate friends, I love me a good analytical. In this I Heart Chocolate podcast, I'm reviewing 2021 for what it was and the biggest learning lessons I'm taking away as 2022 starts. Definitely many blessings from 2021, but also some surprises. I share all in this episode. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2022-01-0725 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 29: New Year, New YOUHey chocolate friends! Had to squeeze one last podcast in before the New Year arrives. Ah, so much to be grateful for. So many lessons learned and so much more on the horizon. In this episode, I dive into how everything has come full circle for my chocolate journey and how to make 2022 your best year yet, for YOU. If you need a bit of pep in your step, or even if you're just beginning your chocolate journey, this episode is dedicated to all the dreamers, the doers, and the ones willing to be vulnerable and say YES. Happy...2021-12-3114 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 28: The Holiday RushHappy December! What is it like working the holidays as a chocolatier? Well, in this episode of the "I Heart Chocolate Podcast", I dive into exactly what it's like. Whether you're new or seasoned, I think we'll share very similar feelings to the whole thing and hopefully this episode will help remind you what to remember for this busy, busy season. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2021-12-0318 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 27: Interview with Chef Ursula XV11 of Disset Chocolate and What It's Like Being A One-Woman Choc ShowIn this week's "I Heart Chocolate Podcast", I had the honor of chatting with fellow chocolatier and friend, Chef Ursula of Disset Chocolate. She shares about how Disset came to be, how it's transformed, navigating business through a pandemic, and the importance of keeping herself true to her business. For all aspiring chocolatiers out there, this is a good one! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2021-11-1939 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 26: Quick Tips For Being A ChocolatierIn a very raw, top of the head podcast, this week's episode of the "I Heart Chocolate Podcast" is quick tips to being a better chocolatier. There is so much knowledge out there and often a lot of questions around the same topics. In addition, some key things, although sometimes random, that can make you better. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2021-11-1216 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 25 One Thing My Parents Passed Down To MeWhen you stop and think about what type of chocolatier you are today, you have to wonder if and what traits you inherited or absorbed from you childhood that have affected your career. In this episode of the "I Heart Chocolate Podcast" I'm sharing what my parents passed down onto me that has definitely kept me in chocolate for as long as I have been, and what has made a difference in my interactions with chefs, in the industry, and towards building Codinha Chocolate altogether. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss t...2021-11-0516 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 24: Getting Over The FearWhy the heck do we self-sabotage ourselves all the time? Why do we give in to fear? If you want to become a chocolatier, or start your own business and you're afraid, listen to this episode! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2021-10-2917 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 23: The Other Side of Entrepreneurship No One SeesOh hot diggity dang, this episode will light a fire in your belly! Entrepreneurship is not all it's cracked up to be but it is sooooooo worth it if you're willing to embrace the wild ride that's ahead and what's required for you to become a successful chocolatier. In case you didn't know what's on the other side, give this one a good hard listen! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2021-10-2216 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 22: Ode to NYY'all asked for it. In a random fun fact, Tina shared that when she was younger she used to write poems or rap lyrics. And so of course, a bunch of people wanted to hear the goods. She is not a rap lyricist by any stretch of the way, but in this episode, and in perfect timing marking 10 years since she left NY, here is an ode to New York. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2021-10-1505 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 21: What the heck is up with Aw?You've heard about it, perhaps. You kind of understand what it is, but you're not sure...in this I Heart Chocolate Episode, Tina simplifies what exactly is Aw (water activity) and why it is so important for a chocolatier to know. Also, how does one ensure they have a shelf-stable product without owning a Aw meter? Very important info being dropped in this episode! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2021-10-0819 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 20: The Learning Never StopsWhether you're just starting out or at the top of your game, the learning truly never stops. To assume that you have all the knowledge in all the world on your specific craft is when you stop growing. In this episode, Tina shares why she still invests in learning from others (chocolate and otherwise) and how that doesn't make her any less qualified to be doing what she's doing. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2021-10-0108 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 19: What Babies and Choc Biz Have In CommonOh the pangs of starting your own choc business! Never feeling ready....complete excitement and utter terror. The financial aspect of it all....the physical, mental, emotional toll and investment. Yeahhhh...it's A LOT. In this episode of the I Heart Chocolate Podcast, Tina shares a "a-ha" moment that was revealed most recently with her daughter and how it has similarity to choc business. If you're having hesitation to jump...jump right on in...to this episode :) This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to...2021-09-2418 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 18: Interview with Jessica Minghi of Borough Chocolates. The Fight to Keep Her Dream AliveThis episode is for the dreamers, the believers, the fighters....Jessica Minghi of Borough Chocolates shares going through one of the worst possible experiences for a small business owner/chocolatier and how community, courage, and intuition just kept her going. A truly inspiring story and testament that when you want something, you do NOT back down. Period. Follow and support Chef Jessica at Instagram: @boroughchocolateswww.boroughchocolates.comThe comeback is EPIC!! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access t...2021-09-1731 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 17: Tell Yourself This Every Single Day to Become SuccessfulIn this short but sweet episode of the I Heart Chocolate podcast, Tina shares her personal mantra that has pushed her beyond the hard times of being a chocolatier and propelled her into success. It always seems impossible until it's done. Give a listen for a boost of chocolate confidence! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2021-09-1010 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 16: Signs to LEAVE Your Chocolate JobThis one is kinda juicy, kinda hard to hear perhaps, but some serious truth about when it's time to leave your chocolate job and move on to the next. HINT: Ya gotta be real honest with yourself if you truly wanna grow and serve your true purpose. Sharing some true experiences from her career, Tina reveals it all in this I Heart Chocolate Podcast. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2021-09-0317 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 15:TWO Things You Need to be Truly Successful in ChocolateIn this week's episode of the "I Heart Chocolate" Podcast, Tina uncovers two things you MUST do in order to be successful in chocolate. It's not overly complicated. It's not even new news, but it does make all the difference. Need a little pep in your step? Listen NOW! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2021-08-2711 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 14: The Importance of Systems and Structures in Chocolate-MakingWe're in an age where beautiful bonbons are being hailed as the greatest thing ever, but when it comes to being a true professional chocolatier, that shine doesn't mean squat if you don't understand the systems and structures behind it. How you work, how you were trained, how you go about your kitchen and organize yourself plays a huge role in your ultimate chocolatier success. In this week's episode of the "I Heart Chocolate Podcast", Tina sheds light on why having systems in place are important and necessary if you want to be the best chocolatier you can be. 2021-08-2019 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 13: I Am A Female Chocolatier, Hear Me Roar!Happy August, happy Leo season y'all! In this week's episode, Tina breaks down some of the gender-specific treatment she received being a female chocolatier and how it only motivated her to go after her dreams even more. At the heart of being a chocolatier, being respected as a good person and as a professional reigns supreme above all in her book. If you're sick of feeling judged and held back just because of your gender, this one is for you. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or...2021-08-1314 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 12: But Do You Really Know, Ya Know? Dealing with Chocolatier ChallengesHey chocolate friends, in this week's episode of the "I Heart Chocolate Podcast," Tina speaks freely about how to deal when life throws challenges along your chocolate path. And why it is so incredibly important to know one simple thing. For all the chocolatiers, entrepreneurs, creatives out there who are feeling stuck or overwhelmed by life lately, may this episode help you to do the work that starts within so you can open yourself up to abundance beyond what you dream. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with ot...2021-08-0619 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 11: How To Go From Wanna-preneur to Successful ChocpreneurIn this week's episode of the "I Heart Chocolate Podcast", Tina shares what separates the wannapreneurs from the true choc entrepreneurs out there, and what key things need to be focused on for choc entrepreneurs to be successful. If you need to get serious about chocolate business, give this one a listen! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2021-07-3119 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 10: Interview with Romy Leonard, NLP Coach, Founder of Kith and Kin, on Limiting Beliefs, Deep Belief Work, Conquering Impostor Syndrome and More!Do you have limiting beliefs that are paralyzing you from moving forward in your life? Beliefs that are affecting your mental health, your relationships, your career? In this week's episode of the I Heart Chocolate Podcast, Tina interviews long-time friend and former colleague, Romy Leonard, NLP Coach, on getting down to the root of limiting beliefs and understanding how they come about. Such an eye-opening and important discussion for entrepreneurs and creatives. So, grab an almond croissant and coffee and dive right in!Link to table of core limiting beliefs https://mailchi.mp/7991733bbddd/core-limiting-beliefs 2021-07-2341 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 9: TOP 3 Reasons Why You're Not A Successful ChocolatierWhat's up chocolate friends? In this week's episode of the "I Heart Chocolate Podcast", Tina breaks it down as to why you're not experiencing success as a chocolatier. Three key things to keep in mind while you're on your journey, with hopes of inspiring you to keep on going!It's true that success boils down to how bad do you want it. So if you find yourself guilty of any of these three things, know that there is a solution! Find out this and more in this episode. This is a public episode. If y...2021-07-1616 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 8: Balancing Motherhood & ChocolatieringIn this week's episode of "I Heart Chocolate Podcast," Tina shares what it's been like balancing motherhood and her chocolate journey. Spoiler alert: balance doesn't exist! She talks about how she navigated the transition from a chocolatier to a mother and how becoming a parent fueled her towards Codinha Chocolate even more. If you're a mom or thinking about becoming one and you don't know how motherhood and making chocolate is all going to work out, give this episode a listen. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or...2021-07-0918 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 7: Interview with Liane of Colorado Cocoa PodWhoo hoo, first podcast Interview! In this week's episode of "I Heart Chocolate Podcast", the tables get turned as Tina interviews Liane of Colorado Cocoa Pod, another home-based chocolatier who creates beautiful bon bons never too pretty to eat. Liane shares how she got started in chocolate, her passion for it, her chocolate lab, and her involvement in the chocolate community. If you're an aspiring chocolatier, know that there is a beautiful community out there. Liane shares what it takes to be a chocolatier as well as the challenges. Definitely a good one to listen to. ...2021-07-0243 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 6: Why We Decided To Start A Mentorship ProgramIn this episode, Tina discusses why she and her hubby Bruno decided to add on teaching to their services and how it's fueled by something so much deeper than just helping others learn chocolate. If you've ever wondered what it's like to learn about chocolate from real chocolatiers or curious about what exactly Tina and Bruno have to offer, dive right in. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2021-06-2510 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 5: Being A First Generation Asian-American in a Creative IndustryOoooh, this one is DEEP. In today's episode, Tina discusses what it was like to pursue chocolate in the midst of facing disapproval and what she learned in the process. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2021-06-1812 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 4: Why Stick With Chocolate If It Doesn't Make Any MoneySo you wanna be a chocolatier BUT ya wanna make money off it too, right? In today's episode, Tina dives into why she kept going back to chocolate time and time again even when it (initially) didn't make her any money. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2021-06-1111 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 3: Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting A Chocolate BusinessA recording of an IG Live in which Tina shares her mistakes and the things she wish she knew prior to starting a chocolate business. Entrepreneurship is not for the faint of heart, so before you decide to dive into it, make sure you are prepared for what it takes. She shares many lessons learned that could have saved her thousands of dollars. Holding nothing back on this live, it's a good one! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha...2021-06-0318 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 2: Why Tempering Is HardTempering is an essential part of being a chocolatier and yet so many people struggle with it. Why is that? In this podcast, Tina breaks down a few reasons why your temper game may be off and some tips for improvement. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2021-05-2507 min
Create Your Path PodcastEpisode 1: The Heart of a Chocolatier (Origin Story)In this episode, host Tina Codinha shares her chocolatier origin story. How she went from completely lost as a new graduate of UCSD to hyper-focused on learning more about the wonderful world of chocolate. If you have a passion for chocolate or are thinking about getting into it, dive right in. It's a good one. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tinacodinha.substack.com2021-05-1616 min