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Welcome to ConverStayShuns where I’ll have conversations about topics/issues that stay shunned. Often times we avoid speaking on certain matters due to the fear of becoming an outcast or judged. This lack of communication can leave us ignorant. Ignorance is no longer bliss, but can cause destruction & casualties. ConverStayShuns is a peaceful platform for us to have these challenging conversations, so we can live in harmony instead of living in harm's way. So let's educate/stimulate our minds so we can grow!

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Welcome to ConverStayShuns where I’ll have conversations about topics/issues that stay shunned. Often times we avoid speaking on certain matters due to the fear of becoming an outcast or judged. This lack of communication can leave us ignorant. Ignorance is no longer bliss, but can cause destruction & casualties. ConverStayShuns is a peaceful platform for us to have these challenging conversations, so we can live in harmony instead of living in harm's way. So let's educate/stimulate our minds so we can grow!

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English

Episodes

Episode 29: Voting 2020

10/31/2020
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. In Episode 29, I briefly discuss my thoughts on voting, especially in 2020. How important is it? How do you choose? Who do you choose? background music by Cysum. Single "F.T.S (F*Ck That Sh*T) feat MrTDoug is out on all digital distributions iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay, etc. Be on the look out for more new music coming soon. Also follow him on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/cysummusic MixCloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/Cysum/ IG:...

Duration:00:19:08

Episode 28: Mental Health (disconnect to reconnect)

10/10/2020
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. In Episode 28, I talk about how we need to focus on our mental health during this COVID-19 era. How important is mental health? How do you reset? Let's disconnect to reconnect to reset! background music by Cysum.Be on the look out for more new music coming soon. Also follow him on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/cysummusic MixCloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/Cysum/ IG: http://www.instagram.com/cysummusic7FB:...

Duration:00:14:00

Episode 27: Black Lives Matter?

9/26/2020
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. In Episode 27, I briefly discuss my thoughts on the black lives being taken during this COVID-19 era, and going to a protest in Austin, TX. Also, updates on how it still feels being black in America during these times. background music by Cysum.Be on the look out for more new music coming soon. Also follow him on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/cysummusic MixCloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/Cysum/ IG: http://www.instagram.com/cysummusic7FB:...

Duration:00:25:13

Episode 26: Parallel Universe

5/8/2020
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. In Episode 26, I briefly discuss my thoughts on Multiverse, Parallel Universe and time travel. I like to still have fun but make you think. Do I believe in their existence? Can people predict the future? Time traveling? background music by Cysum. Single "F.T.S (F*Ck That Sh*T) feat MrTDoug is out on all digital distributions iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay, etc. Be on the look out for more new music coming soon. Also follow him on: SoundCloud:...

Duration:00:13:09

Episode 25: COVID-19

5/1/2020
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. In Episode 25, I briefly talk about my time in Austin, TX during COVID-19 era. How has it affected me? Do I believe it is a form of population control? How have we been making it through it? background music by Cysum. Single "F.T.S (F*Ck That Sh*T) feat MrTDoug is out on all digital distributions iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay, etc. Be on the look out for more new music coming soon. Also follow him on: SoundCloud:...

Duration:00:34:12

Episode 24: Toxic Relationships pt1

3/13/2020
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. In Episode 24, is about having relationships with toxic people. We have to learn to cut them off and out of our lives. Life is too short! Do you like drama? Do you like stress? Don't you want to be happy? background music by Cysum. Be on the look out for new music coming soon. Check out Cysum on all digital distributions iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay, etc. Also follow him on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/cysummusic IG:...

Duration:00:12:01

Episode 23: Celebrating Life

1/15/2020
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. In Episode 23, first episode of 2020, is just about enjoying life and not letting anyone tell YOU how to do so. Life is too short! You can't please everyone! Live YOUR life! Be happy! background music by Cysum. Be on the look out for new music coming soon. Check out Cysum on all digital distributions iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay, etc. Also follow him on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/cysummusic IG: http://www.instagram.com/cysummusic FB:...

Duration:00:13:20

Episode 22: Being Biracial pt2 (with Jeff)

8/17/2019
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. In Episode 22, is part 2 of "Being Biracial" where I got the chance to link up with Jeff Marcel to discuss being biracial or "mixed". What are the struggles/challenges? What was it like growing up? Who did you identify with? Follow and check out: D&J Empowerment Group https://www.djempowerment.com/ info@djempowerment.com (214)702-9326 All Social Media @djempowerment background music by Cysum. Be on the look out for new music coming soon. Check...

Duration:01:13:19

Episode 21: Being Biracial pt1 (with MrTDoug)

6/7/2019
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. In Episode 21, I got the chance to link up with Tony Douglas aka MrTDoug to discuss being biracial or "mixed". What are the struggles/challenges? What was it like growing up? Who did you identify with? Follow MrTDoug on: Tw: https://twitter.com/mrtdoug IG: https://www.instagram.com/mrtdoug/ background song by Cysum ft MrTDoug. Be on the look out for new "FTS" coming soon. Check out Cysum on all digital distributions iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay,...

Duration:01:53:30

Episode 20: Homosexuality (Lesbians pt1)

5/31/2019
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. In Episode 20, I took the time to speak with Layne, a homosexual woman, to share my thoughts & hear her perspective on being a Lesbian. This is part 1 of many more conversations I'd like to have with other from the LGBTQ community. What's it like? What are the challenges? How long did it take to "come out"? Don’t forget to follow ConverStayShuns: FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/conver.stayshuns Instagram:...

Duration:00:59:13

Episode 19: Homosexuality (my thoughts)

5/24/2019
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. In Episode 19, again I was solo dolo giving my thoughts on homosexuality. Just wanted to share my brief thoughts on the LGBTQ people/community. How do they affect us? Are they really the issue? Are they some much different than "normal" people? Don’t forget to follow ConverStayShuns: FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/conver.stayshuns Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/converstayshuns/ Twitter:...

Duration:00:37:49

Episode 18: Conspiracy Theories (health factor)

4/12/2019
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. In Episode 18, I was solo dolo again. Just wanted to share some brief thoughts about Dr. Sebi and Nipsey Hustle. Were their death conspired by the government? Did Dr. Sebi really find the cure? Don’t forget to follow ConverStayShuns: FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/conver.stayshuns Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/converstayshuns/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/converstayshuns SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/converstayshuns

Duration:00:30:02

Episode 17: Religion (Catalyst to a Crutch)

3/30/2019
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. In Episode 17, I had a good conversation with my two guests Jay DaWarlock and Rosalind George about religion. Is church for everybody? Do you believe in a higher power? What was your religious & spiritual journey? How does religion help & hurt? Also check out our guest Jay DaWarlock: He’s an intuitive reader. Hit him up on his FB or IG to set up time to have your reading done in person. We’re in the digital world so things can be remotely too...

Duration:01:18:50

Episode 16: That Work Life

3/22/2019
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. In Episode 16, I have, again, my wife Tia Boyd of Tia Boyd Photography on as we discuss working in, what people say, the "corporate world." Is it all what's cracked up to be? Is it something we should all experience? What are the ups and downs? Check out Tia Boyd Photography: Tia J. Boyd is a New Orleans born, Dallas raised photographer with a unique eye for aesthetic prestige. For more information & links to her social media please visit:...

Duration:01:14:46

Episode 15: Get Educated (teacher perspective)

3/15/2019
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. On Episode 15, is kind of a continuation of last week's subject matter as I converse with the teacher/educator Nigel. What's the struggles of being a teacher? Do schools teach for tests or to learn? Has technology hindered learning? background music by Cysum. Be on the look out for new singles coming soon. Check out Cysum on all digital distributions iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay, etc. Also follow him on: SoundCloud:...

Duration:01:27:02

Episode 14: Get Educated (Let's Question Your Intellect)

3/8/2019
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. On Episode 14, I'm the host/guest discussing my thoughts on our intelligence. A lot of us claim to be so smart, but how educated are you? Does a degree define intelligence. Book smart vs street smart? Are we reading enough? Are we reading too much? Don’t forget to follow ConverStayShuns: FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/conver.stayshuns Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/converstayshuns/ Twitter:...

Duration:01:11:12

Episode 13: White Privilege

3/1/2019
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. On Episode 13, I was able speak with Frank Johnston, the 1st white person on my show, regarding his white privilege. He spoke about how he, along with a group of other white people, tackles racism in their community by their peers. What is white privilege? Is it really a thing? What can WE do about it? Don’t forget to follow ConverStayShuns: FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/conver.stayshuns Instagram:...

Duration:01:11:11

Episode 12: Deconstruct Racism

2/16/2019
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. On Episode 12, I was able to speak with the social workers Robin Fay and Kimberly Lauriston of The Growing Edge and the REAL Committee about what they do in the community and deconstructing racism. What's the true definition of "racism"? How can we overcome it? What steps do we take? Please contact feel free to email: thegrowingedgeconsult@gmail.com Don’t forget to follow ConverStayShuns: FaceBook:...

Duration:01:27:57

Episode 11: Mental Health pt2 w/Tarik Daniels

2/9/2019
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. Episode 11, is our 2nd episode about Mental Health. I had the honor to have Tarik Daniels aka "Mister Tell Tales", of the organization What's In The Mirror, as a special guests on the show. We were able to attend their first Mental Health Meet-Up event on Saturday, February 2, 2019. It was held at the George Washington Carver Museum in Austin, TX. for more info. on What's In The Mirror & to connect w/them on social media please visit:...

Duration:01:18:36

Episode 10: Being A Black Woman in America

2/1/2019
Thank you for tuning into ConverStayShuns. In Episode 10, I have two special guests, Tia Boyd of Tia Boyd Photography and HipHop artist/singer Queen Deelah, who are discussing & sharing personal stories on how it is being black women in America. What are their daily challenges & struggles? How do they deal? What issues in their professional industries? How can others help? Check out Tia Boyd Photography: Tia J. Boyd is a New Orleans born, Dallas raised photographer with a unique eye for...

Duration:01:05:50

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